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You may be your own best helper, if you choose the right path.

Juliet Marillier

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Juliet Marillier
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: July 27
Novelist
Writer
Dunedin
New Zealand
Right
Helper
Helpers
Choose
Path
May
Best

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My feet will tread soft as a deer in the forest. My mind will be clear as water from the sacred well. My heart will be strong as a great oak. My spirit will spread an eagle's wings, and fly forth.
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With respect, said Red, and his voice had gone so quiet people hushed each other to hear him, my tale is yet unfinished you should hear me out. And it is her answer I have come to hear, not yours.
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I would hold on, and hold on, until my hands clutch at emptiness.
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Wake the sleeper must, and confront his fears, or risk being lost in the dark places of the mind forever.
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The future was in our own hands. If we wanted a world where such things were possible, it was for us to make it.
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I wonder how it takes you, that moment when everything turns to shadows. - Somerled.
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She seemed fragile like a moonflower – destined to bloom for a single lovely night, and then to fade and fall.
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Brilliant minds make errors, brave souls falter, kind hearts leave scars. We are none of us perfect, but we're all perfectly human.
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And as I watched him, I knew that in every dark night there was, somewhere, a small light burning that could never be quenched.
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In all experience, there is something to be learned. In deepest sorrow, wisdom is found. In the well of despair, hope rises.
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But I believe we all have an inner goodness a little flame that stays alight through the worst of trials.
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Even in that time of utter darkness, somewhere deep inside me the memory of love and goodness had stayed alive.
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I thought of betrayal and how it came so easily - in a word, a glance, a gesture.
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Real life is not quite as it is in stories. In the old tales, bad things happen, and when the tale has unfolded and come to its triumphant conclusion, it is as if the bad things had never been. Life is not as simple as that, not quite.
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My daughter, I said blankly. I see. Correct me if I am wrong, but I thought it took a man, as well as a woman, to make a child. Is this infant's father to be a crab, or a seagull maybe? Or were you planning to shipwreck some likely sailor on my doorstep, so I can make convenient use of him?
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Our strength comes from that magic, from the earth and the sky, from the fire and the water. Fly high, swim deep, give back to the earth what she gives you.
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For indeed you have a choice. You can flee and hide, and wait to be found. You can live out your days in terror, without meaning. Or you can take the harder choice, and you can save them.
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If a man has to say trust me, Gogu conveyed, it's a sure sign you cannot. Trust him, that is. Trust is a thing you know without words.
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More like some small, fierce bird of prey, something with a sharp bite. An owl perhaps, that speaks only when the rest of the world sleeps. Jenny will do well enough.
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You don't like it that I am the one you need to keep the wolf from the door that comes as no surprise. But I am the one you have. At some point we'll both have to risk telling the truth.
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