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“Our character isn’t defined by the battles we win or lose, but by the battles we dare to fight.”
― Robert Beatty, Serafina and the Black Cloak

“Did evil creatures think of themselves as evil? Or did they think they were doing what was right? Was evil something that was in your heart or was it how people viewed you?”
― Robert Beatty, Serafina and the Black Cloak

“It was true that she was a creature of the night. But she would decide for herself what that meant. She had two choices before her: to slink away and hide, or to dare to fight.”
― Robert Beatty, Serafina and the Black Cloak

“It made her think that maybe God intended for them to all fit together, like a puzzle made whole.”
― Robert Beatty, Serafina and the Black Cloak

“She knew now that there were darker forces in the world than she had ever imagined, and brighter ones, too.”
― Robert Beatty, Serafina and the Black Cloak

“If you meet someone face-to-face and they don’t hiss at you and bite you, does that mean you’re friends?”
― Robert Beatty, Serafina and the Black Cloak

“didn’t matter if she had eight toes or ten, amber eyes or blue. What mattered was what she set out to do.”
― Robert Beatty, Serafina and the Black Cloak

“Her pa had told her once that true courage wasn’t because you didn’t feel fear. True courage was when you were scared of something, but you did it anyway because it needed to be done.”
― Robert Beatty, Serafina and the Splintered Heart

“Serafina marveled at how music seemed to have an almost magical ability to unite the emotions of the people in a room.”
― Robert Beatty, Serafina and the Black Cloak

“Fitz? What kind of name was Fitz?”
― Shannon Messenger, Keeper of the Lost Cities

“The Fitzphie pizzazz, Sophie repeated, There's no such thing.
Not what that attitude, there isn't! Keefe told her.”
― Shannon Messenger, Flashback

“I would rather be punished for making the right decision than live with the guilt of making the wrong one for the rest of my life.”
― Shannon Messenger, Keeper of the Lost Cities

“Yeah, what time should we arrive to catch the Great Fitzphie Ooze Fest?” Keefe asked.

“We’re not calling it that,” Sophie told him.

“Oh, I think we are. And don’t worry, Foster,” Keefe added, patting her on the head. “I’ll still love you when you’re oozy.”
― Shannon Messenger, Flashback

“I have a hope, a hope that one day each of us realizes that we have to make a change in the world, but not just make it because there are times when we are the change.”
― potterhead aanya, Letter to the world from a naive mind

“Yet the world is a mystery and I am a detective. I have to discover the truth and solve it. It is one which takes life to solve and when you solve it, it’s the greatest gift of all.”
― Potterhead Aanya, Letter to the World from a Naive Mind