Smart people learn from their mistakes. But the real sharp ones learn from the mistakes of others.

Causes have a way of tainting your reason until a person takes much bigger risks than sanity would otherwise allow.

I blush to think of her beholding my work," Verl confessed. So do we," Newel assured him.

Fablehaven's awesome!!so is the candy shop war!

This surpassed the fear of death. Death would be a mercy if it would make the feeling stop, the uncontrollable panic mingling with the mind-scrambling certainty of something sinister approaching, something with no need to hurry, something that would not be so kind as to let him die. The fear was palpable, suffocating, irresistible.

I don't know how you're standing here. Yet you haven't broken. Not where it matters. Having come this far, I'm not sure you can be broken.

What has three heads, six arms, and half a brain?" Three asked. One and Two answered in unison. "Nate Sutter.