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The Keeper Chronicles (The Keeper Chronicles, #1-3) QUOTES

The Keeper Chronicles (The Keeper Chronicles, #1-3) QUOTES

1 " We aren’t defined only by our darkest choices. There is much more to us than those. “Our pasts are complicated, what we’ve done, what has happened to us, but the beauty of life is that each day, we choose again which parts of that past we will allow to shape our actions. Most of the worst decisions in history have been motivated by love of some kind or another. The decisions you are haunted by certainly were. The path we take away from those choices is dependent on whether we let the choices compel us, or refocus on the love that motivated us in the first place. “If you don’t want to be a Keeper today, then don’t be one. But if the only thing holding you back is choices you made in the past, well, those choices are done. Let the past inform your choices today, but don’t let it rule them. "

― J.A. Andrews , The Keeper Chronicles (The Keeper Chronicles, #1-3)

2 " Everyone is clear-minded in their own mind. Too much time alone traps a man in his own mind. Not enough time alone traps him in other’s. It is a terrifying thing to be truly seen—but it is infinitely worse not to be. "

― J.A. Andrews , The Keeper Chronicles (The Keeper Chronicles, #1-3)

3 " The theme of Alaric’s failure to see the truth of things wound through his thoughts. It was like a snake, hissing accusations and constricting tighter and tighter. "

― J.A. Andrews , The Keeper Chronicles (The Keeper Chronicles, #1-3)

4 " You don’t have to be some great hero to contribute something good, you know. "

― J.A. Andrews , The Keeper Chronicles (The Keeper Chronicles, #1-3)

5 " Flibbet the Peddler has a rule that says, It is a terrifying thing to be truly seen—but it is infinitely worse not to be. "

― J.A. Andrews , The Keeper Chronicles (The Keeper Chronicles, #1-3)

6 " Everyone is clear-minded in their own mind. "

― J.A. Andrews , The Keeper Chronicles (The Keeper Chronicles, #1-3)

7 " Too much time alone traps a man in his own mind. Not enough time alone traps him in other’s. "

― J.A. Andrews , The Keeper Chronicles (The Keeper Chronicles, #1-3)

8 " It is a terrifying thing to be truly seen—but it is infinitely worse not to be. "

― J.A. Andrews , The Keeper Chronicles (The Keeper Chronicles, #1-3)

9 " Then we could have tea. I know of a red tea from Baylon that would be perfect for you. It’s bitter and disagrees with almost everyone. "

― J.A. Andrews , The Keeper Chronicles (The Keeper Chronicles, #1-3)

10 " You don’t have to use such force against people, Will. What’s important”—his voice dropped to a whisper—“is the threat of power. "

― J.A. Andrews , The Keeper Chronicles (The Keeper Chronicles, #1-3)

11 " In the dim morning, the core was the red of old embers, pulsing and breathing beneath the brighter streams of light. Droplets of mist clung to the surface, twinkling like blood-red stars. "

― J.A. Andrews , The Keeper Chronicles (The Keeper Chronicles, #1-3)

12 " Old enough to know that most things are a waste of time. And that wasting time can be a beautiful thing. "

― J.A. Andrews , The Keeper Chronicles (The Keeper Chronicles, #1-3)

13 " How did you know I was here?” The Shield shrugged. “I’m so old that at this point, I’m bordering on omniscient. "

― J.A. Andrews , The Keeper Chronicles (The Keeper Chronicles, #1-3)

14 " I know that doesn’t make sense. I even went to get the cleaver, but when I got back, there were the eyes again. I swear they were blaming me. Blaming me for counting the lamb’s life as more important than his. But that is what we do all the time, right? We kill animals to feed ourselves. We judge which animals are worth money and which are pests. We rank the value of lives all the time. I’m just "

― J.A. Andrews , The Keeper Chronicles (The Keeper Chronicles, #1-3)

15 " Black,” Douglon said, “it’s a blackberry.” “The berry is purple. And there is a hint of gold,” Ayda said. “Gold? Let me see.” Smiling triumphantly, she handed it to him. Douglon popped the berry in his mouth. “Tastes black. "

― J.A. Andrews , The Keeper Chronicles (The Keeper Chronicles, #1-3)

16 " Good morning, soldier.” She stepped up next to him and peered across the room. “Are we expecting an onslaught from the chairs? "

― J.A. Andrews , The Keeper Chronicles (The Keeper Chronicles, #1-3)

17 " He spared her a tight-faced look that bordered on fatherly disapproval before turning back to the room. "

― J.A. Andrews , The Keeper Chronicles (The Keeper Chronicles, #1-3)

18 " friends don’t let friends ride toward dragons alone. "

― J.A. Andrews , The Keeper Chronicles (The Keeper Chronicles, #1-3)

19 " Not just a problem, then.” Saren frowned after Alaric explained the issue. “A problem with the dwarves, who are notoriously stubborn.” Douglon’s brow creased. “Don’t scowl,” Ayda whispered loudly to him. “It makes you look stubborn. "

― J.A. Andrews , The Keeper Chronicles (The Keeper Chronicles, #1-3)

20 " I cannot say that Tomkin and the Dragon lived happily to the end of their days, because happiness is trickier than that. They had plenty of hard days, and plenty of sad days, but they did try to be kind to each other. And kindness takes you a long way on the path to happiness. "

― J.A. Andrews , The Keeper Chronicles (The Keeper Chronicles, #1-3)