The End of the Beginning Quotes

“It all depends on you. If you want it to be different,it will be different. Don't look at the world with your eyes but with your heart.”
― Avi, The End of the Beginning: Being the Adventures of a Small Snail and an Even Smaller Ant

“It seems to me that you won't have had a proper series of adventures, unless you've gone through thick and thin.”
― Avi, The End of the Beginning: Being the Adventures of a Small Snail and an Even Smaller Ant

“Remember, lad," said the newt, "If it's going to be tommorow, it might as well be today. And if it is today, it could have been yesterday. If it was yesterday, then you're over and done with it, and can write your own book. Think about that.”
― Avi, The End of the Beginning: Being the Adventures of a Small Snail and an Even Smaller Ant

“The end of the branch," said Avon, mostly to himself. "The beginning of the sky," said Edward, mostly to himself. "Which is it?" asked Avon. "The beginning or the end?" "I should think," said Edward, "it depends on what there's more of, the tree or the sky...”
― Avi, The End of the Beginning: Being the Adventures of a Small Snail and an Even Smaller Ant

“You can't have adventures without poetry.”
― Avi, The End of the Beginning: Being the Adventures of a Small Snail and an Even Smaller Ant