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False humility is more insulting than open pride!
Brandon Mull
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Brandon Mull
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: November 8
Novelist
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Utah
United States
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In their youth, mortals behave more like nymphs. Adulthood seems impossibly distant, let alone the enfeeblement of old age. But ponderously, inevitably, it overtakes you.
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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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Let's worry about fixing the problem instead of the blame.
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You don't get it? He poisonded me! He poisonded me, and you're next. I'm going to die. We're all going to die. -Seth
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I'll not have my grandson subjected to the humiliation of his reading becoming public. We have to cope with this disgrace discreetly -- Grandma Ruth
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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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Can't you home school me? Nate pleaded. You would never do any work. (Nate's mom) Sounds perfect!
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Nathan Sutter, the teacher read. Here. My mother never calls me Nathan. Is it Nate? She calls me Honeylips.
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