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Grounded: The Adventures of Rapunzel
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“Jack eyed her for another moment, and then he grinned a little. “You’re going to have some good stories to tell after this, you know that?” he said. “Of how you conquered a Stalker and climbed your own hair out of a ravine, in spite of the fairy who wants you dead.”
“That’s an awful story.”
“That’s what makes it good,” said Jack. “My father always said that about adventures. The parts that are worst in the doing are best in the telling.”
― Grounded: The Adventures of Rapunzel
“That’s an awful story.”
“That’s what makes it good,” said Jack. “My father always said that about adventures. The parts that are worst in the doing are best in the telling.”
― Grounded: The Adventures of Rapunzel
“Why," Rapunzel asked, "did the Black want to become mortality? Why make humans who can die if you can make fairies? What's the point?"
Glyph smiled a little. "You have joined the great search," she said.
"For what?"
"The answer.”
― Grounded: The Adventures of Rapunzel
Glyph smiled a little. "You have joined the great search," she said.
"For what?"
"The answer.”
― Grounded: The Adventures of Rapunzel
“What did you want?" Rapunzel asked.
"To speak with you," said Glyph. "To tell you things and see if you can hear them, or if you are beyond salvaged, and my faith has grown since I met you, for though you are selfish and ignorant, your heart is good.”
― Grounded: The Adventures of Rapunzel
"To speak with you," said Glyph. "To tell you things and see if you can hear them, or if you are beyond salvaged, and my faith has grown since I met you, for though you are selfish and ignorant, your heart is good.”
― Grounded: The Adventures of Rapunzel
“Why do you want power at all? What do you do with it?”
“I keep myself alive,” said Witch. “Beyond that, I do whatever I wish. Power is power. Without power, others make your choices for you. With power, your life is your own. I will not suffer myself to be controlled by anyone. Never again.”
― Grounded: The Adventures of Rapunzel
“I keep myself alive,” said Witch. “Beyond that, I do whatever I wish. Power is power. Without power, others make your choices for you. With power, your life is your own. I will not suffer myself to be controlled by anyone. Never again.”
― Grounded: The Adventures of Rapunzel
“Your body gets buried under the ground, and the rest of you goes into the Beyond.”
“The rest of me?”
“The part that isn’t physical.”
“Oh.” Rapunzel thought about this for a little while. “You mean my feelings?”
“Sort of, yeah. Some people call it a soul. Some people call it the shard of the Black. Some people don’t believe there’s a Beyond at all — they think we just rot, and that’s it.”“That’s an awful story.”
“That’s what makes it good,” said Jack. “My father always said that about adventures. The parts that are worst in the doing are best in the telling.”
― Grounded: The Adventures of Rapunzel
“The rest of me?”
“The part that isn’t physical.”
“Oh.” Rapunzel thought about this for a little while. “You mean my feelings?”
“Sort of, yeah. Some people call it a soul. Some people call it the shard of the Black. Some people don’t believe there’s a Beyond at all — they think we just rot, and that’s it.”“That’s an awful story.”
“That’s what makes it good,” said Jack. “My father always said that about adventures. The parts that are worst in the doing are best in the telling.”
― Grounded: The Adventures of Rapunzel
