Shannon Hale - People Quotes

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My ma says a rock lasts forever, but people don't, and that's what makes them more precious.

Shannon Hale

Here's the thing about home: you can create it most anywhere, as long as you gather your people around you.

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Oh, but I like my geese. Like cats, they can't be told what to do, and like dogs, they're loyal, and like people, they talk every chance they get.

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Some people are born with the first word of a language resting on their tongue though it may take some time before they can taste it.

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When the mountain quaked Like an elbow's nudge Like a shout that something is wrong The people awoke and Knew, yes, knew, that bandits had come

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The army slew a thousand and showed little pity The king ordered fealty from the conquered city The prince charmed its people with words wise and witty And the queen sat on a couch, looking very pretty

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She touched the healthy folds of skin around the baby's neck, wrists, and thighs, the dark lines crying for life made in his forehead, and thought how people start with wrinkles and end with wrinkles, grow into their skin and then live to grow out of it again.

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