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I am a people watcher and I have a very good memory.

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Brian Jacques
Age: 71 †
Born: 1939
Born: June 15
Died: 2011
Died: February 5
Writer
City of Liverpool
James Brian Jacques
Watcher
Watchers
Memory
Memories
Good
People

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Aha! Today I shall become an author! And I will auth and auth and auth and make a squillion dollars, whoopee!
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A little (one) can sometimes see things in others that us older ones cannot because our judgement gets clouded. —Abbot Saxtus
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I enjoy walking my dog and completing crossword puzzles.
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If y'can't see with yore own two eyes what's in front of them, then y'better off closin' 'em an' goin' t'sleep, 'tis far more restful! —Gerul
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Friend is a very small word, A little sound we make, For one who is true, one who will do, Great deeds for friendship's sake.
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Basil Stag Hare tut-tutted severely as he remarked to Ambrose Spike, 'Tch, tch. Dreadful table manners. Just look at those three wallahs, kicking up a hullaballoo like that! Eating's a serious business.
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I sometimes think it ironic for an ex-seaman, longshoreman, truck driver, policeman, bus driver, etc... to find success writing children's novels.
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A mouse is small and can go unnoticed: but there is no limit to what a brave heart and a fearless spirit can achieve.
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I wrote about a bird that cleaned a crocodile's teeth. The story was so good that my teacher could not believe that a ten-year-old could write that well. I was even punished because my teacher thought I'd lied about writing it! I had always loved to write, but it was then that I realized that I had a talent for it.
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When the sun sets like fire, I will think of you, when the moon casts its light, I'll remember, too, if a soft rain falls gently, I'll stand in this place, recalling the last time, I saw your kind face. Good fortune go with you, to your journey's end, let the waters run calmly, for you, my dear friend.
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Sighing restlessly, the boundless sea broke huge rollers into white cream which hissed hungrily up to the tideline.
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Step aside? I step aside for nobeast, whether it be a hallowed hedgehog, an officious otter, a seasoned squirrel, a mutterin' mole or a befuddled badger!
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I fell, you see. Trod on my abbot, Father Habit. Oh, dear! I mean.
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Shake paws, count your claws, You steal mine, I'll borrow yours. Watch my whiskers, check both ears. Robber foxes have no fears.
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Sometimes the gift of an inquisitive nature to the young can be greater than that of the wisdom which comes of age.
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Don't be ashamed to weep 'tis right to grieve. Tears are only water, and flowers, trees, and fruit cannot grow without water. But there must be sunlight also. A wounded heart will heal in time, and when it does, the memory and love of our lost ones is sealed inside to comfort us.
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Fate is fickle, and the company of unwilling friends short lived.
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I will not stand here to be insulted by you, hedgepig, Mangiz fumed. Then stand somewhere else and I'll insult you there, featherbag!!
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There is no greater evil than killing. I don't care whether they call it war or justice. Life is precious.
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He came with death held in his paw Which no rat born could face Oh woe to those who break the law Of Sunflash and his mace!
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