A year ago, I turned the final page of The Book of the Dead. I don't feel young any more.

I am Abhorsen..." He looked at the baby again and added, almost with a note of surprise, "Father of Sabriel

Does the walker choose the path, or the path the walker?

But we survived, didn’t we? That makes it an adventure. If you get killed it’s a tragedy.

But think of how much worse it would be to sit here, not knowing. Until the Dead choke the Ratterlin and Hedge walks across the dry bed of the river to batter down the door.

Charity is a very labour-intensive virtue.

Do not tarry, do not stop, no matter what happens.