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“I was wondering how you were going to punish me for not confiding in you. Punishment, actually, is something I’ve been thinking about for a long time. What form of punishment is enough for what I did? Imprisonment? Death? Something else? Something scarier? I could only think of so many horrible tortures before they stopped having meaning. But you, you’ve come up with a punishment I never considered. You’re going to sulk me to death.” “I’m glad you find this amusing.” “I’ve had years to see the funny side.”
― Derek Landy, Death Bringer

“This time I could not argue with her logic. Despite my fervour to rush into the woods and save my children, I had to proceed cautiously. I could not mess up this rescue.”
― Rick Riordan, The Hidden Oracle

“Good and evil are so close as to be chained together in the soul.” Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (1941)”
― Derek Landy, Death Bringer

“Parenting advice: Mamas, don’t let your larvae Grow up to be ants”
― Rick Riordan, The Hidden Oracle