Brandon Mull

“Can you see the power emotion has to distort our outlook? Makes you wonder, did you have a bad day, or did you make it a bad day.”

“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 was vanquished by a deer!'A giant magical flying deer with fangs,' Seth said, parroting a description Gavin had shared earlier.That sounds a little better,' Warren conceded. 'Seth is in charge of my tombstone.”

“Agreements. Specifically, a treaty ratified by all the orders of whimsical like forms who dwell here that affords a measure of security for mortal caretakers. In a world where mortal man has become the dominant force, most creatures of enchantment have fled to refuges like this one.”

“i hate how my past actions keep messing up my future choices" Seth Sorson aka " fablehaven " (my son's quote)”

“Hours of crisis often call for sacrifice. In matters of consequence, when have doubt and fear given the best advice? Why not heed faith, courage, and honor?”

“It was one thing to snuggle a little when the world seemed about to end, and quite another to explain to her parents that she wanted to date an ancient magical horse.”

“Some imagine the difference between heaven and hell to be a matter of geography. Not so. The difference is much more evident in the individuals who dwell there.”

“The pendulum swings between Light and Darkness”

“For Frito-Lay!" - Newel and Doren”

“Was life like that? You could look ahead to the future or back to the past, but the present moved too quickly to absorb.”

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

“What you call idiot points, I call awesome dollars. ~Seth”

“...your mind was seizing on something to try to make sense of the emotion... Can you see the power emotion has to distort our outlook? Makes you wonder, did you have a bad day, or did you make it a bad day?”

“Imagination can take you Places....READ”

“She refused to think of Neil, brave and quiet, whose reward for a heroic rescue was to be slowly devoured by strange cave balloons.”

“My dad says people who insist that youtrust them usually don't deserve it.”

“You don't get it? He poisonded me! He poisonded me, and you're next. I'm going to die. We're all going to die." -Seth”

“The only thing that would make her jealous would be if I led a parade riding a unicorn while ballerinas sang love songs.”

“When jumping is the sole option, you jump, and try to make it work.”

“Running toward danger is foolhardy. ... But so is closing your eyes to it. Many perils become less dangerous once you understand their potential hazards.”

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

“The curse of mortality. You spend the first portion of your life learning, growing stronger, more capable. And then, through no fault of your own, your body begins to fail. You regress. Strong limbs become feeble, keen senses grow dull, hardy constitutions deteriorate. Beauty withers. Organs quit. You remember yourself in your prime, and wonder where that person went. As your wisdom and experience are peaking, your traitorous body becomes a prison.”

“We humans are conflicted beings. Our beliefs don't always harmonize with our instincts, and our behavior doesn't always reflect our beliefs. ... We wage war between the person we are and the person we hope to become.”

“break the rules pay the price”

“I like pancakes.”

“Hard to call it a party without sardines.”

“Are you her boyfriend?”...No, I’m her fiancé.” Nate said.We’ve been promised to each other since birth,” Summer added.Our wedding isn’t until March.”

“Could you just call me Pigeon?” he asked the teacher when she read his name.“Does your mother call you Pigeon?”“No.”“Then to me you are Paul.”...“Nathan Sutter,” the teacher read.“My mother never calls me Nathan.”“Is it Nate?”“She calls me Honeylips.”

“There are no insect eggs in my food.” Mrs. White reiterated.You should use that in your advertising,” Nate suggested.”

“A crossbow?” Pigeon asked.I left my battle-ax in my other jeans,” the man said.”

“FABLEHAVEN: None who enter will leave unchanged. Trespassers will be turned to stone.”

“ROBBING GRAVES! SHES ASKING US TO ROB GRAVES!”

“Then I'm going?" Kendra asked.The adults in the room exchanged tacit glances before nodding.Then we only have one more problem left to discuss," Seth said. Everyone turned to him.How do I get invited”

“Hello," Newel said. "Look, Doren, we have visitors. Kendra, Seth, and ... Muriel's weirdo puppet."....Newel grabbed Seth's hand and shook it vigorously. "Congratulations. You just found yourself a secret entrance." "So seriously," Doren said. "What's with the puppet?”

“Drink the milk.”