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The sun was trembling on the brink of the world, the shadows at their longest, and they still had several kilometers to go. — John Flanagan

Lend me your helmet — John Flanagan

The dog, he thought, was wiser and more kindly natured than he was. — John Flanagan

My name is Gilan. The King wants to see you. — John Flanagan

How will I ever carry out diplomatic missions without someone to throw unpleasant nobles out the window?" "I'll — John Flanagan

A good leader is someone who knows what he's bad at, and hires someone who's good at it to take care of it for him. — John Flanagan

Idiots, Halt muttered. If we were here to cause trouble, we could simply ride them both down — John Flanagan

Where the large bloodstain still marked the grass. — John Flanagan

It's surprising how often history is decided by something as trival as bad shellfish. — John Flanagan

He could bear the dying, but not the disappointment. — John Flanagan

Self-doubt is a disease. And if it gets out of control, it becomes self-fulfilling. — John Flanagan

So we've written a saga," he said. "The Saga of Hal and the Heron Brotherband." "Oh Gorlog help us," Hal muttered. — John Flanagan

What did he do? Your friend, I mean?" he asked. "He puked into his helmet," Will said. "Extensively," Horace added. The — John Flanagan

I'll be needing a bridesmaid',she said.'A tall one. That way, I'll look more petite and feminine. — John Flanagan

Surrounded by followers, he was alone. — John Flanagan

If you only value my advice when I agree with you, you don't value it at all. — John Flanagan

Think of a positive outcome, and
you will achieve it. Allow doubt to enter your mind, and the doubt will become self-fulfilling. — John Flanagan

Men ... performed better when they understood why they were being asked to carry out a task. — John Flanagan

My horse went lame about ten days back and I turned him loose. — John Flanagan

The sarcastic little know-it-all needs help, does he? — John Flanagan

More delicious aromas rose. He sprinkled in a — John Flanagan

Welcome to Shelter Bay,' he said to Stig. 'Is that what it's called?' Hal gave him a tired grin. 'It is now'. — John Flanagan

I will remember this word," he said. "Shenanigans. It is a good word. — John Flanagan

You're an Apprentice! You're not ready to think!
Gilan and Halt.
The Ruins of Gorlan. — John Flanagan

One man may be deceit. Two can be conspiracy. Three is the number I trust. — John Flanagan

If they invent a four legged chicken," Will said, "Horace will think he's gone to Heaven. — John Flanagan

Stig: 'Of course, she'll sail rings around Wolfswind,'
Hal: 'Then why didn't you tell him that?'
Stig: 'I like my head where it is. — John Flanagan

Minds were running along similar lines. Will adjusted — John Flanagan

My leg hurts," the soldier whined.
"Of course it does," Halt told him. "I put an arrow through it. Did you expect it not to hurt? — John Flanagan

I'll build mine tomorrow," Horace said through a mouthful of food. "This is excellent, Will! When I have grandchildren, I'll name them all after you! — John Flanagan

Never take your eyes off them," Horace said to Gilan, in an admonishing tone. "Didn't MacNeil ever tell you that? — John Flanagan

Keep practicing," he told her.
"Until I get it right?" she said. But he corrected her.
"No. Until you don't get it wrong. — John Flanagan

Damn! I hate farewells! — John Flanagan

Sometimes, he thought wryly, a reputation for being right all the time could be a heavy burden. — John Flanagan

You think our mam likes you better than me?" challenged whichever one was the other. (Don't blame me. I've lost track too.) — John Flanagan

You can always win points; winning people's respect is a lot more important. — John Flanagan

Now I know that if you wait until you think you are ready, you'll wait your whole life — John Flanagan

If and perhaps ... The language of procrastination and uncertainty. That's just people looking to justify their own lack of action. — John Flanagan

The man is a nincompoop and a fool. Even worse, he took me for a fool as well. — John Flanagan

She knew more about these situations than she realized, he thought. She'd spent years at Duncan's side. "When in doubt," he added, "be pompous. — John Flanagan

The Slave master named Mahmel Was a nasty kind of thug, so Stiggy dropped a rock on him and squashed him like a bug. — John Flanagan

Halt Halt, said Gilan stepping out into the open. — John Flanagan

My freind is the man who gives me a book I aint read.Abraham Linclion — John Flanagan

Be beholden to no one, he had said. Make sure you owe nobody any favors. — John Flanagan

Very impressive. Where did you learn that?
Made it up just now. — John Flanagan

He'd just have to lie there and die, watched over by strange stars who didn't know him, didn't care for him. It was very sad, really. — John Flanagan

It formed into small drops on his weather beaten features, drops that rolled down his cheeks. Strangely, some of them tasted like salt. — John Flanagan

Nothing like a little wanton destruction to get boys excited, Thorn thought, smiling to himself. — John Flanagan

You're a dead man, Arratay," Jerrel said through clenched teeth.
Halt smiled. "That's been said before. Yet here I am. — John Flanagan

You spoil your horse, Halt said.
Will glanced at him. You spoil yours.
Halt considered the thought, then nodded. That's true. — John Flanagan

Sometimes," Halt continued, "we tend to expect a little too much of Ranger horses. After all, they are only human. — John Flanagan

Then, driven by the same impulse, they kissed him
Aylss on the let cheek, Evanlyn on the right. And then they glared daggers at each other. -pg 372 — John Flanagan

was an old Ranger joke and they all smiled. — John Flanagan

Always move forward if you have the option. — John Flanagan

Will: I'm looking for fighting men. I plan to sack a castle, and I hear you people are rather good at that. — John Flanagan

It was not polite for a Temujai general to allow his emotions to show. — John Flanagan

He didn't look back. He never did — John Flanagan

There's nothing honerable in a man who hides behind a blue woman's hanky. — John Flanagan

But ... what if I mistime it?"
Gilan smiled widely. "Well, in that case, I'll probably lop your head off your shoulders."
Horace and Gilan — John Flanagan

Sometimes people can be too intellegent for their own good. Too much thinking could confuse things. — John Flanagan

Got to keep losing horses," he said drowsily. "Bad habit. — John Flanagan

Doesn't matter which is which," he said cheerfully. "They're both idiots. — John Flanagan

Mind you, Princess Cassandra used to stalk us when she sneaked out of the castle as a girl. — John Flanagan

An ordinary archer practices until he gets it right. A ranger practices until he never gets it wrong. — John Flanagan

Include me out," he — John Flanagan

You'd be surprised what people will believe. Usually, the bigger and the more improbable the lie, the more willing they are to believe it. — John Flanagan

Orman nodded wearily 'As I said, when a person is unpopular, it's so easy to think badly of him — John Flanagan

Tug looked nervously at his master.
Horses aren't supposed to fly, he seemed to be saying. — John Flanagan

haven't seen hide nor hair of her, — John Flanagan

If everything is done for me ... how will I ever learn? — John Flanagan

I'm too set in my ways to start doing the right thing," he complained. "You're a bad influence, Horace. — John Flanagan

Sometimes I'm so devious I confuse myself. — John Flanagan

Hangovers had a way of teaching people that drinking alcohol was not a good idea. — John Flanagan

Horace normally didn't need anyone else to save his life. He was pretty skilled at doing it for himself. — John Flanagan

It would be unthinkably bad luck to be betrayed by a rumbling stomach. — John Flanagan

settle on one direction — John Flanagan

true authority came from sharing the hard work, not attempting to place oneself above it. — John Flanagan

Halt looked up at the trees above him.
"Why does this boy ask so many questions?" he asked the trees.
Naturally, they didn't answer. — John Flanagan

Remember no one expects you to be Halt. He's a legend, after all. Haven't you heard? He's eight feet tall and kills bears with his bare hands ... — John Flanagan

Always expect trouble in the desert. Then you usually won't meet it. — John Flanagan

Failure is just a few seconds away from success. — John Flanagan

Your dislike for the project will be duly noted, and ignored. — John Flanagan

Always expect something to go wrong," he told him. "Believe me, if you're wrong, you're not dissapointed. If you're right, you're ready for it. — John Flanagan

What if Halt were wrong? — John Flanagan

Sometimes, he thought, all you could do was wait. — John Flanagan

When you can't see the reason for something, look for the possible result - and ask yourself who might benefit from it. — John Flanagan

Face your fears, Halt had always thought him, and more often than not they fade like mist in the sunshine — John Flanagan

Now I know that if you wait till you think you are ready, you'll wait all your life. — John Flanagan

Will was worth at least a few tears from a grizzled old wreck like himself, he thought, and made no move to wipe them away. — John Flanagan

Anyone can make a mistake ... It's how they learn from it and recover from it that shows their true worth. — John Flanagan

I'm not really interested in being king. I prefer to work for a living — John Flanagan

I am the lord of Redmont Fief. He is my tenant. I am his commander. End of story. Ipso facto. Case-o closed-o. — John Flanagan

If you're a ghost," he said, "we mean you no disrespect. And if you're not a ghost, tell me who you are-or you soon will be one — John Flanagan

Success tended to make the unorthodox acceptable — John Flanagan

How can you stay so calm?
It helps if you're terrified. — John Flanagan

You've always said I should have an inquiring mind," she said.
"I have. But not an interrupting one. — John Flanagan

You may believe you're an excellent rider," he called, "but there are a score of Temujai back there who actually are. — John Flanagan

The battle, if you could call it that, lasted no more than a few seconds.
— John Flanagan

It's a sword, not a fairy wand, you know. — John Flanagan

Sarcasm isn't the lowest form of wit. It isn't even wit at all. — John Flanagan