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It's only paranoia," whispered the Wodensfang, "If things aren't out to get you...
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Worrying won’t help it turn up any sooner. And look!” continued the giant. “If you waste your time worrying, how will you have a moment to see how beautiful the world is?
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GO FOR HIS EYES! OR BITE HIM ON THE NOSE! DRAGON NOSES ARE VERY SENSITIVE!" Oh, very helpful, Camicazi, very helpful...thought Hiccup. What if he doesn't obligingly hold me up to his nose? What if the only part I get close to is the TEETH?
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However bad things seem to be, they can always get worse!
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But sometimes the bravest thing a Hero has to do is not fighting monsters and cheating death and witches. It is facing the consequences of his own actions.
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Sometimes time cannot tick backwards. Sometimes you cannot put a dragon back in a forest, nor a witch back in a tree-trunk, nor the breath back into a friend when all the breath has gone.
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I was not a natural. . . . This is the story of becoming . . . the Hard Way.
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You can Cheat a Dragon's Curse. You do not have to accept the hand that Fate has dealt you.
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WARNING Any Relationship to any historical fact WHATSOEVER is entirely coincidental. You have been WARNED
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Witches’ feet make no footprint. Witches’ bodies make no shadows. But they make the trees, the land, the moss, A little colder as they pass.
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'You can't put': Hiccup in charge, sir, he's USELESS.
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Twelve days north of Hopeless and a few degrees south of Freezing to Death
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K-k-keep your helmet on. T-t-toothless doing his BEST.
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You remember what I said, way way way back at the start of Hiccup’s adventures, how this would be the story of becoming a Hero the Hard Way? Now you can begin to see exactly how hard the way has been.
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A Chief must show no fear, no worry... A Chief is a leader first, and a man second.
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Does this look like a dragon who would poo in a helmet???
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The first seeds of doubt about all that she had been told about Magic creatures were sown in Wish's mind when she looked up at the giant's kid face....
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There may yet come a time when Heroes are needed once more. There may yet come a time when the dragons will come back.
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You cannot fight time itself, slay the minutes and hours with your blade, wipe the bleeding seconds on your shirt. Time cannot be fought.
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The mighty bosoms of Big-Boobied Bertha had killed many a Warrior in mortal combat.
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Because: Love Never Dies, What is Within is More Important than What is Without, The Best is Not Always the Most Obvious and Once You've Loved Truly, Thor, then You Know the Way.
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The past has a way of catching up with you.
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The witch softly, ‘for the dragons’ days are numbered
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On the back of the Silver Phantom I have flown so high that his wing-tips seemed to touch the very moon itself…
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