416 Quotes by John Flanagan

The wagoner’s eyes were wide open. The shock of what had just happened was frozen on his face. His own dagger was buried deep in his chest. ‘He fell on his knife. He’s dead.’ the steward said. He looked up at the Ranger, but saw neither quilt nor regret in his dark eyes. ‘What a shame,’ said Will Treaty. Then, gathering his cloak around him, he turned and strode from the tent.

Face your fears, Halt had always thought him, and more often than not they fade like mist in the sunshine.

Always move forward if you have the option.

What is this?′ he asked. ‘Are you all conspiring against me? Even my horse?’ It was the last three words that made Will smile. ‘We figured you mightn’t listen to a healer, a Ranger or a knight of the realm,’ he said. ‘But if your horse agreed with them, you’d have no choice but to pay attention.

It is possible, of course... to want to do two different things at the same time. Then it just becomes a choice of knowing which one you want most.

Tug looked nervously at his master. Horses aren’t supposed to fly, he seemed to be saying.

Sometimes I’m so devious I confuse myself.

I kept hearing rumors about two madcap youngsters who were recruiting former Rangers with an eye to confronting Morgarath,” he said. “Apparently, one of them is a grumpy Hibernian and the other is a redheaded prankster. Imagine my surprise when I heard it was you two.

Hangovers had a way of teaching people that drinking alcohol was not a good idea.