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False humility is more insulting than open pride!

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Brandon Mull
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: November 8
Novelist
Writer
Utah
United States
Insulting
False
Humility
Pride
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You look tired, Rachel told Jason. I wish I could jog and sleep at the same time. Can't you? Ferrin asked, joining them at the little cascade. I always imagined that you could sleep rolling down a mountainside in a barrel. I probably could today, Jason conceded.
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Say no to death pies. Another good motto.
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I was vanquished by a deer!' A giant magical flying deer with fangs,' Seth said, parroting a description Gavin had shared earlier. That sounds a little better,' Warren conceded. 'Seth is in charge of my tombstone.
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She refused to think of Neil, brave and quiet, whose reward for a heroic rescue was to be slowly devoured by strange cave balloons.
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Everyone should get to clobber a princess at least once, Jason said.
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When you have to jump, you jump.
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Let's worry about fixing the problem instead of the blame.
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Excruciating agony makes me cranky.
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Try as we might to postpone them, days of reckoning inevitably arrive.
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If we might be able to save this world, how can we walk away? Too many people around here have given up! Galloran said heroes sacrifice for causes they do things that others hide from. I may not be some great hero, but I won’t hide from this. I would never live with myself.
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Then I'm going? Kendra asked. The adults in the room exchanged tacit glances before nodding. Then we only have one more problem left to discuss, Seth said. Everyone turned to him. How do I get invited
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In his writings, Patton was shameless about his ambition to woo Lena to be his bride. He detailed the gradual progress he made, playing music for her on his violin, writing her poems, beguiling her with stories, engaging her in conversation. It was clear that he obsessed over her. He knew what he wanted and never relented until she was his.
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She (Rachel) pulled away and looked into his eyes. Don't give up. There goes my plan. I'm serious. Even if things look bad, find a way to win. Find it. You too, Jason urged. Within reason. Don't try some huge Edomic command and blow yourself to pieces. There goes my plan. You stole my line.
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He's stubborn, Tux warned in a singsong tone. Stay out of this, Mark spat. And touchy, Tux added.
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A crossbow?” Pigeon asked. I left my battle-ax in my other jeans,” the man said.
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One eye is open to all truth, the other closed to all deception.
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An unread book does nobody any good
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Whatever you do, Seth said around a chewy mouthful, try not to leave me down here too long. You can only play a certain amount of Yahtzee games in a row before you become a lunatic. I'll keep that in mind.
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Sometimes the best offense was avoiding self-destruction.
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