A pessimist is a man who thinks everybody is as nasty as himself, and hates them for it. Jul 04, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
I am your Prince and you will marry me," Humperdinck said.Buttercup whispered, "I am your servant and I refuse.""I am you Prince and you cannot refuse.""I am your loyal servant and I just did.""Refusal means death.""Kill me then. Jul 02, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
What about a compromise? I’ll kill them first, and if it turns out they were friendly, I’ll apologize. Jul 02, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Take off your shirt."Jace raised his eyebrows. "I'm not going to attack you," she said impatiently. "I can take the sight of your naked chest without swooning.""Are you sure?" he asked, obediently sliding the shirt off his shoulders. "Because viewing my naked chest has caused many women to seriously injure themselves stampeding to get to me. Jul 02, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
She said this in the same way you might say Fields of Punishment or Hades's gym shorts. Jul 02, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
I have lightning and wind powers," Jason reminded him. "Piper can turn beautiful and charm people into giving her BMWs. You're no more a freak than we are. And, hey, maybe you can fly, too. Like jump off a building and yell 'Flame on!'"Leo snorted. "If I did that, you would see a flaming kid falling to his death, and I would be yelling something a little stronger than 'Flame on! Jul 02, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Books can also provoke emotions. And emotions sometimes are even more troublesome than ideas. Emotions have led people to do all sorts of things they later regret-like, oh, throwing a book at someone else. Jul 02, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
I've got the Mark of Cain," said Simon. "That means nothing can kill me, right?""You can kill yourself," Magnus said, somewhat unhelpfully. "As far as I know, inanimate objects can accidentally kill you. So if you were planning on teaching yourself the lambada on a greased platform over a pit full of knives, I wouldn't.""There goes my Saturday. Jul 02, 2024 - Fabian Biese>