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After Alvin we would be on board the other boat by now … Didn’t”
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I wanted to be a King who would found a New World, not in some misty country far across the seas, but right here, right now, at home.
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I promise,' said Alvin, 'word of a Treacherous.
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The past is another land, and we cannot go to visit. So, if I say there were dragons, and men who rode upon their backs, who alive has been there and can tell me that I'm wrong?
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MAKE RED YOUR CLAWS WITH HUMAN BLOOD…OBLITERATE THE HUMAN FILTH…
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But sometimes it isn't the spells themselves that are important. It is the clever ways you use them.
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You see how good and evil are twisted together? Like a golden dragon bracelet snaking brightly about a person's arm.
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The past haunts the present in mores ways than we realize. It certainly scares the living daylights out of me.
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The world broke open like a big white egg.
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However small we are, we should always fight for what we believe to be right. And I don't mean fight with the power of our fists or the power of our swords. That has always been the problem with us Vikings. I mean the power of our brains and our thoughts and our dreams.
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I didn't mean to come here... And I didn't mean to stay... It's just where the sea wind blew me One accidental day...
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“Uh-oh," thought Hiccup, who was an intelligent boy. "This person wants to kill me."
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Sometimes you have to stand up for what you believe in, even against those you love, and that can be harder than you think.
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Always sailing, sailing, sailing...never quite reaching.
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“He says he comes in peace," said Hiccup "He's still going to kill us, though.
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I was not the sort of boy who could train a dragon with a mere lifting of an eyebrow. I was not a natural at the Heroism business. I had to work at it. This is the story of becoming a Hero the Hard Way.
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And this was the surprising thing about life on Berk. It was a bit like the sea itself. One minute it was all storms, and shipwrecks, and desperate escapes from deadly dragons, the next is was calm, and peacefully restful, as if these things had never happened.
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The Supper is still singing.
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If you're going to start a new life, you might as well start it NOW.
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Wartihog put up his hand. "What happens if we can't read, sir?" "No boasting, Wartihog!" boomed Gobber. "Get some idiot to read it for you.
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I NAME THIS LAND TOMORROW, FOR IT SHALL LAST FOREVERMORE!
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You were not my first love, Stoick the Vast," said Valhallarama. "But you are my last…
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If it doesn’t end well, then it isn’t the end
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Sometimes it is only a True Friend who knows what we mean when we try to speak. Somebody who has spent a lot of time with us, and listens carefully to what we are trying to say, and tries to understand.
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