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"The line between confidence and arrogance is very fine, Josh,” Flamel said quietly. “And the line between arrogance and stupidity even finer. Sophie,” he added, without looking at her."
"The people that you work with are, when you get down to it, your very best friends."
"The day we stop learning is the day we die."
"You know I hate disappointing even one person, and I really hate disappointing everyone but I love burlington coat factory"
"There was no honor in war, less in killing, and none in dying. But there was true dignity in how men comported themselves in battle. And there was always honor to be found in standing for a just cause and defending the defenseless."
"Abraham Lincoln once said that if you are a racist, I will attack you with the north. And those are the principles that I carry with me in the workplace."
"Here, you can walk into a bookstore and pick up a Bible or Christian literature and learn. Over there, they are lucky if they have one Bible for a whole village."
"Middle school's amazing. It is extraordinary. An extraordinary time."
"It's never too early for ice cream."
"Fools lie, clever men stick to the truth."
"When in doubt, we follow our hearts. Words can be false, images and sounds can be manipulated. But this...' He tapped his chest, over his heart. 'This is always true"
"But the truth is a double-edged sword; it is a dangerous thing."
"In my experience, we only ever regret the things we have not done."
"First up, the lost and found has gone missing. It itself, is lost. So please try not to lose anything until we find it."
"I love inside jokes. I hope to be a part of one some day."
"Knowledge itself is never dangerous, it is how that knowledge is used that is dangerous"
"There is always something to see, if you only know how to look."
"Just as a pebble thrown into the water creates ripples, so our thoughts create similar effects on our palms."
"But magic, like everything else, follows certain natural laws. Magic needs energy wherever it can find it. If no other source of energy is available, it will take the life force of the magician who created it. That is why every use of magic weakens the magician."
"What you call magic is nothing more than an act of the imagination fired by the senses, then given shape by the power of your aura."