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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
Brian Jacques
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Brian Jacques
Age: 71 †
Born: 1939
Born: June 15
Died: 2011
Died: February 5
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City of Liverpool
James Brian Jacques
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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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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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We could have chopped down the sycamore with this.
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Courage is the moment when an ordinary being becomes an extraordinary being.
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Pick-a-lock, Pick-a-lock, you'll regret the day, When you took a mouse thief and locked him away, Silly cat, look at that, it's two for one, A thief and a warrior, by dawn will be gone.
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Sala-manda-stron, look out here we come, A thief a warrior and a mole. Though the quest may take its toll, We'll march until we reach our goal.
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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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I am a people watcher and I have a very good memory.
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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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My values are not based on violence. My values are based on courage, which you see time and time again in my books. A warrior isn't somebody like Bruce Willis or Arnold Schwarzenegger. A warrior can be any age. A warrior is a person people look up to.
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I enjoy walking my dog and completing crossword puzzles.
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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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There are enough cowards in the world without killing a brave creature for so little reason.
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The more 'otter it is, the more 'otter otters likes it
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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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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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In our imaginations we can go anywhere. Travel with me to Redwall in Mossflower country.
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I wanted to write something visual that I could read to the children. This was when I created the idea of Redwall Abbey in my imagination. As I wrote, the idea grew, and the manuscript along with it.
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You will find joy, frustration and sorrow in your quest. Never forget that friendship and loyalty are more precious than riches...Happiness can be brief, but it knows no time in the land of dreams.
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Friar Hugo, old friend, brace yourself. I am the bearer of tragic news! Alarm spread across Hugo's pudgy features. Tell me, Jess. What dreadful thing has happened? Jess spoke haltingly in a broken voice. I fear that Cluny has tore up one of your oldest and most venerable dishrags. Alas, Redwall will never see it wipe another plate.
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