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The Secret Prince (Knightley Academy, #2) QUOTES

The Secret Prince (Knightley Academy, #2) QUOTES

1 " It is a good man who stands up for his friends, but an honorable man who stands up for his enemies. "

― Violet Haberdasher , The Secret Prince (Knightley Academy, #2)

2 " Just for the record, I have come to fear all of your ideas in advance, simply from having endured enough of them. "

― Violet Haberdasher , The Secret Prince (Knightley Academy, #2)

3 " Knightley Academy stood out against the moonlight in silhouette, a ramshackle collection of chimneys, turrets and gables. Both boys stopped to take in the sight of the manicured lawns and tangled woods, the soaring chapel and the ivy-covered brick of the headmaster's house. They were home. For this, Henry felt, was home. Not some foreign castle encircled by guard towers, but this cozy, bizarre assortment of buildings with its gossiping kitchen maids and eccentric professors and clever students. "

― Violet Haberdasher , The Secret Prince (Knightley Academy, #2)

4 " For under scrutiny you will find that even an open book can have a surprise scribbled in its margins. "

― Violet Haberdasher , The Secret Prince (Knightley Academy, #2)

5 " Henry watched her go. And then he looked down at the sword he was carrying. When it came to weapons, he thought sadly, sometimes words could be just as hurtful, and just as forbidden. "

― Violet Haberdasher , The Secret Prince (Knightley Academy, #2)

6 " A lesson for you, Mr. Grim: Intending an action and doing it are far from the same thing. Until you are right there, with the choice in front of you, you can only guess what you might do, and what your character might be. Are you hero or coward? Often you will guess wrong. "

― Violet Haberdasher , The Secret Prince (Knightley Academy, #2)