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“Several of them were discussing this in low tones as they waited for Halt to arrive - until they realized that he was already among them. They weren't used to this. Kings were supposed to sweep into a room majestically - not suddenly appear without anyone seeing their arrival.”

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John Flanagan

John Flanagan, born on May 22, 1944, is a renowned children's literature author. His works, characterized by adventure and growth themes, have won the hearts of readers worldwide. more

“Halt shook his head. "You warriors don't do much geography in Battleschool, do you?" Horace shrugged. "We're not big on that sort of thing. We wait for our leader to point to an enemy and say, 'Go whack him.' We leave geography and such to Rangers. We like you to feel superior." "Go whack him, indeed," Halt said. "It must be comforting to lead such an uncomplicated life.”

Feels Said Bigs Waiting Leader Enemy Like You Superiors Warrior Comforting Geography Halt Rangers Uncomplicated

Author:John Flanagan

“Growing old is unavoidable, but never growing up is possible. I believe you can retain certain things from your childhood if you protect them - certain traits, certain places where you don’t let the world go.”

Ifs World Believe Certain I Believe Growing Up Growing Childhood Protect Traits Growing Old Believe You Can

Author:Johnny Depp

“Well we've moved through the funfair a bit – we've done the rollercoaster, now we're on the ghost train.”

Wells Done Bits Moved Train Ghost Rollercoaster

Author:Steven Moffat

“It's easy to sound good. All you do is leave in the parts where you act tough and forget the parts where you get shoved around.”

Easy Sound Forget Tough

Book:The Monkey's Raincoat