“Ho there, scribe. I see that you write well enough. Can you also read?' 'Obviously you cannot, boy,' he replied. 'For if you were able to read, you would see that my sign' -he pointed to a piece of paper pinned to the wall above his head - 'says: Reading and Writing - Careful and Discreet- the Sinistro Scribe.”
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Theresa Breslin is a renowned British author born in 1947. She is known for her works in children's literature, particularly historical novels. Breslin's books have won numerous literary awards and have been highly appreciated by readers. more
“Emotional people are sensitive. Over-emotional people are dangerous.”
“Just a tip, I wouldn’t eat whatever she cooks you. Poison isn’t that hard to come by.”
“Money doesn't bring you happiness, it brings you the freedom to find it.”