Revenge of the Witch (The Last Apprentice / Wardstone Chronicles, #1) QUOTES

2 " He who never makes a mistake never makes anything. It's part of learning the job. "

― Joseph Delaney , Revenge of the Witch (The Last Apprentice / Wardstone Chronicles, #1)

4 " He who never makes a mistake, never makes anything. "

― Joseph Delaney , Revenge of the Witch (The Last Apprentice / Wardstone Chronicles, #1)

6 " I like to keep my books in my library, he said, 'and I like my library to get bigger rather than smaller. "

― Joseph Delaney , Revenge of the Witch (The Last Apprentice / Wardstone Chronicles, #1)

8 " Sometimes, when something bad leaves the world, something good enters in its place. I've seen it happen before . - Mam "

― Joseph Delaney , Revenge of the Witch (The Last Apprentice / Wardstone Chronicles, #1)

10 " My dad once told me that women know things that men don't. That sometimes they have a certain look in their eyes, but when you see it, you should never ask them what they're thinking. If you do they might tell you something you don't want to hear. "

― Joseph Delaney , Revenge of the Witch (The Last Apprentice / Wardstone Chronicles, #1)

12 " If we're afraid, sometimes there are things that can feed on that fear. Fear makes it worse for us. The trick is to concentrate on what you can see and stop thinking about yourself. It works every time... "

― Joseph Delaney , Revenge of the Witch (The Last Apprentice / Wardstone Chronicles, #1)

14 " Alice might end up neither good nor bad. She might end up somewhere in between. That would make her very dangerous to know. That girl could be the bane of your life, a blight, a poison on everything you do. Or she might turn out to be the best and strongest friend you’ll ever have. Someone who’ll make all the difference in the world. I just don’t know which way it will go. I can’t see it, no matter how hard I try. "

― Joseph Delaney , Revenge of the Witch (The Last Apprentice / Wardstone Chronicles, #1)

16 " Lonely? How can you be lonely ? You've got yourself, haven't you? If you ever lose yourself, then you'll really be lonely. In the meantime, stop complaining. You're nearly a man now, and a man has to work. Ever since the world began, men have been doing jobs they didn't like. Why should it be any different for you? You're the seventh son of a seventh son, and this is the job you were born to do. - Mam "

― Joseph Delaney , Revenge of the Witch (The Last Apprentice / Wardstone Chronicles, #1)

18 " Maybe, but she knows too much and she's clever too. She's just a girl now, but one day she'll be a woman and a clever woman's dangerous. "

― Joseph Delaney , Revenge of the Witch (The Last Apprentice / Wardstone Chronicles, #1)

20 " And an unaware witch means a witch who doesn't know she's a witch, and because she's a women that makes her double trouble. Never trust a women."
My mothers a women," I said, suddenly feeling a little angry, "and I trust her."
Mothers are usually women," said the Spook. "And mothers are usually quite trustworthy, as long as your their son. Otherwise look out! "

― Joseph Delaney , Revenge of the Witch (The Last Apprentice / Wardstone Chronicles, #1)