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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
Best
Right
Helper
Helpers
Choose
Path
May

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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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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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Trust is a thing you know without words.
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His thoughts inhabit a different plane from those of ordinary men the simplest interpretation of that is to call him crazy.
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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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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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She went on because there was no going back.
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Water and stone Flesh and bone Night and morn Rose and thorn Tree and wind Heart and mind
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After a while, footsteps sounded on the flagstones outside and there was a gentle tap at the door. Of course, one of them would come. So close were we, the seven of us, that no childhood injury went unnoticed, no slight, real or imagined, went unaddressed, no hurt was endured without comfort.
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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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Good and bad shade and sunlight, there's but a hair's breath between them. It's all one in the end.
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She had sacrificed her childhood to save her brothers she loved her family above all else, and her spirits yearned to return home once more, to the wild forest and the land of mystic tales and ancient spirits whence he had taken her. That was the place of her heart, and if he loved her, he must let her go.
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A wonder tale can be truer than true, I said. I had learned (...) that the deepest kind of truth can be found in the strangest and wildest of stories. One may not meet a fire-breathing dragon on the way to the well. One may not encounter an army of toothed snakes in the woodshed. That does not make the wisdom in those tales any less real.
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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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I wonder how it takes you, that moment when everything turns to shadows. - Somerled.
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But there is one thing you must remember, if you forget all else. There is no good or evil, save in the way you see the world. There is no dark or light save in your own vision. All changes in the blink of an eyelid yet all remains the same.
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Nothing comes without a price.
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As for me, I had found love, and that was a gift worth suffering for.
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The world is simple, I think, in its essence. Life, death, love, hate. Desire, fulfillment. Magic.
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