416 Quotes by John Flanagan

Remember no one expects you to be Halt. He’s a legend, after all. Haven’t you heard? He’s eight feet tall and kills bears with his bare hands...

When Halt was in a bad mood, he invariably paid careful attention to his grammar.

My freind is the man who gives me a book I aint read.“Abraham Linclion.

Forty, sleepy, overweight, comfortable Arridi townsmen, who hadn’t fought a real engagment in twenty years or more, wouldn’t provide much resistance to thirty yelling, fiendish, bloodthirsty, gold crazed Skandians who would come screaming up from the beach like the hounds of hell.

Don’t concentrate on the obvious. They might want you to miss something else.

Gilan saw his face set in determined lines as he clenched his teeth tightly. The fact that the interruption coincided with a larger than usual lurch from Wolfwind was lost on the younger Ranger. He cast a worried look at his old teacher. Halt had loomed large in his life for years. He was indefatigable. He was all-knowing. He was the most capable man Gilan had ever known. He was also seasick. It was something that always.

If you wait till you think you are ready, you’ll wait all your life.

Oh, it’s a case of ‘they think I’ll think that they’ll do A, so they’ll do B because I wouldn’t think they’d think of that but then because I might think I know what they’re thinking they’ll do A after all because I wouldn’t think they’d think that way,’ Will said.

He rose, offering his hand to Evanlyn to assist her. Even though she was lithe and athletic as a cat, she took it, enjoying the contact. She saw Horace’s slight frown as she did so and smiled to herself. A girl can never have too many admirers, she thought. Will seemed unperturbed by the fact that she retained hold of Selethen’s hand a little longer than politeness dictated. But then, Ranger’s were trained to look imperturbable. He was probably seething with jealousy, she thought.