135 Quotes by Brian Jacques

Wait and wonder when we will return, mouse - then you will really see what a battle is like."Simeon turned his head in the direction of Graypatch's voice. "Alas, I will never see anything for I am blind; but I can sense a lot. I can feel you are both evil and desperate. They say you have only one eye. I am surprised at you—even a fool with half an eye could see that you will never triumph against good if you are evil.

There is no greater evil than killing. I don't care whether they call it war or justice. Life is precious.

Any weapon is a good weapon as long as ye can use it with honor and skill.

Each of us is born to follow a star, be it bright and shining or dark and fated. Sometimes the path of these stars will cross, bringing love or hatred. However, if you look up at the skies on a clear night, out of all the countless lights that twinkle and shine, there will come one. That star will be seen in a blaze, burning a path of light across the roof of the earth, a great comet.

All work and no play makes Matthias a dull mouse.

Are you going to go down on your knees and beg for your life, old one?" Abbot Mortimer stared calmly into Cluny's savage eye. "I will never bend my knee on my own behalf. However, if I thought I could save the life of one of my friends I would gladly fall down on both knees. But I know you, Cluny, better than you know yourself. There is not a scrap of pity or mercy in your heart, only a burning desire for vengeance. Therefore, I will not kneel to one who is consumed by evil.

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,

Colder than the winter wind howling its dirge through the Southwest Forest.Colder than the snow blanketing tree, rock and earth in its silent shroud.Colder than ice that lay on water and hung in shards from branches and bushes.Colder than these was the smile of Ferahgo the Assassin!

There are enough cowards in the world without killing a brave creature for so little reason.