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• I gulped, then stepped over the threshold into the house where I'd lived as a boy. After eighteen long years of wandering, I had finally come home.

  Darren Shan

  Home, Boys, Years

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• One of the things is that in times of severe disorder, you can't worry about the dead, only the living.

  Darren Shan

  Worry, Disorder, Severe

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• I'd like to do something to help the worst afflicted, but I can't. It's not possible to save everybody. Even heroes have their all-too-human limits.

  Darren Shan

  Hero, Limits, Helping

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• When he faced me again, he looked ashamed of himself. "I have gravely underestimated you, Darren," he said. "I will not do so again. I made a wiser choice than I realized when I chose you to serve as my assistant. I feel honoured to have you by my side.

  Darren Shan

  Choices, Assistants, Sides

  Darren Shan (2007). “Cirque Du Freak: The Saga of Darren Shan”

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• Man wasn't made to share the universe with gods. Their ways are not meant for the humble likes of us. But we've decoded some of their secrets regardless. Like worms, we've grabbed on to the talons of eagles and learned some small truths and means of flight. But we can never really fly. We try, and succeed to a certain extent, but the fall is always - will always be - there.

  Darren Shan

  Fall, Humble, Mean

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• So easy to take it for granted, but this is something no normal human was made to see. The world of magic has blessed me with wonders and it's only right to stop every now and then to appreciate it.

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  Blessed, Appreciate, Magic

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• Better to die for my people in my own land than rule in another and suffer a lifetime of cowardly guilt.

  Darren Shan

  Land, People, Suffering

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• But I also slaughtered you real mother and father. In a moment of mad rage, I took their lives and left you an orphan. If you choose to take my life as a payment for theirs, you will be within your rights and no vampire will hold it against you. Pass judgment on me, Gavner Purl, and let your hand rise or fall as destiny decides it must." -Larten Crepsley

  Darren Shan

  Mother, Father, Real

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• Maybe we should wait....wait for him to kill another five or six, huh?

  Darren Shan

  Waiting, Six, Should

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• I sucked blood from one of my best friends

  Darren Shan

  Blood, My Best Friend

  Darren Shan (2007). “Cirque Du Freak: The Saga of Darren Shan”

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• I might have to drink the blood of animals to stay alive, but I would never feast on one of my own kind, no matter what Mr.Crepsley said, or hows much my belly growled.

  Darren Shan

  Animal, Blood, Alive

  Darren Shan (2011). “The Vampire’s Assistant (The Saga of Darren Shan, Book 2)”, p.21, HarperCollins UK

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• You should take more pride in your appearance,” I tell him. “You'll never attract girls with an ugly mug like that.

  Darren Shan

  Girl, Pride, Ugly

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• But I don't think Art's an Einstein - he likes tugging ears, biting people and burping too much to be a genius.

  Darren Shan

  Art, Thinking, People

  Darren Shan (2011). “Demon Thief (The Demonata, Book 2)”, p.26, HarperCollins UK

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• sometimes, in pursuit of a greater peace, a man must stand by and lets those he loves suffer the injustices of men ho cares only about their own beliefs and nothing about the faith or feelings of others-- even when it pains him to the very core of his spirit

  Darren Shan

  Pain, Men, Feelings

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• It's a bit like the feeling I get when I'm standing on a cliff or high building, looking down at a suicidal drop. I start thinking about what would happen if I stepped off, the rush of the fall, the shattering collision, the quiet emptiness of death. Part of me wants to experience the thrill of complete surrender.

  Darren Shan

  Fall, Suicidal, Thinking

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• The pair smiled desperately at one another. And for the first time ever, despite the fact that everyone he knew - even the gods themselves - would condemn him for it, Jebel didn't think of Tel Hesani as a slave, but as an equal.

  Darren Shan

  Thinking, Pairs, Firsts

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• Throw up whatever's making you sick, Darren," he said, "then get your behind back in here.

  Darren Shan

  Sick, Darren, Said

  Darren Shan (2007). “Cirque Du Freak: The Saga of Darren Shan”

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• ...The pain didn't bother me. In fact, I welcome it: It meant I was alive.

  Darren Shan

  Pain, Alive, Facts

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