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Nancy Farmer

He has his good side and his bad side. Very dark indeed is his majesty when he wants to be. When he was young, he made a choice, like a tree does when it decides to grow one way or the other. He grew large and green until he shadowed over the whole forest, but most of his branches are twisted.

Choices, Dark, Forest, Good, Tree, Whole

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I always say the truth is best even when we find it unpleasant. Any rat in a sewer can lie. It's how rats are. It's what makes them rats. But a human doesn't run and hide in dark places, because he's something more. Lying is the most personal act of cowardice there is.

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Slow people are just paying close attention.

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But I also know that to ignore joy while it lasts, in favor of lamenting one's fate, is a great crime.

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Guardian angels guide the steps of idiots.

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People’s souls are like gardens. You can’t turn your back on someone because his garden’s full of weeds. You have to give him water and lots of sunshine.

Garden, Peoples, Sunshine, Weed, Weeds

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