Challenges Quote by Darren Shan

“Life is a challenge" he once told me, "and only those who rise to the challenge truly know what it means to live.”

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“If mankind's destined to bite the bullet, let's bite it and be damned.”

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“Normal people don’t know how lucky—how blessed—they are.”

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The demons were scary, but girls - Well, girls are really terrifying

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For an hour or more he was neither human nor vampire, just a howling, hungry creature of dark delights.

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“I will not make you a vampire," Mr. Crepsley insisted. "You must forget about it. Go home and get on with your life." "No!"…

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To be a druid is to embrace death, dance with it a while, and finally fall prey to it. That is why we'll never…

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Your spikes have gone floppy,

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“I'm hungry," he whimpered instead. "Food is on its way." "No," he said. "The other kind of hunger." P198”

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“People need devils and dark gods, if only to give them a foe to rally against, an obstacle to overcome. Your people understood that…

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