Quotes from Michael Scott

Wait. Look. Notice. If you keep those three words in mind, you just might survive the next few days.

But do I need to say anything?" Sophie asked. "Do I need to learn any words?" "Like what?" Saint-Germain said. "Well, when you lit up the Eiffel tower, you said something that sounded like eggness." "Ignis," the count said. "Latin for fire. No, you don't need to say anything." "Then why did you do it, then?" Sophie asked. Saint-Germain grinned. "I just thought it sounded cool.

Knowledge itself is never dangerous, it is how that knowledge is used that is dangerous

In my experience, we only ever regret the things we have not done

The promise given was necessity of the past: the word borken is a necessity of the present" -Niccolo Machiavelli

Ah. In my experience, when people say they don't know whether they love someone, they usually mean no. But in your case I'm not so sure. You still have feelings for her." -Virginia Dare

There is always something to see, if you only know how to look.

There have always been people like you, Nicholas Flamel. People who think they know what's best, who decide what people should see and read and listen to, who ultimately try to shape how the rest of the world think and acts. I've spent my entire life fighting the likes of you.

He who retreats lives longer.

Adults, Sophie has decided a long time before, were really bad at making up good excuses.

And once begun, change cannot be reversed.

We had little or no emotion. We lacked the capacity to feel fear, to experience love, to enjoy the sensations of happiness and delight.The finest warriors are not only those who do not fear, but those who are without anger.

The line between confidence and arrogance is very fine, and the line between arrogance and stupidity even finer.

They ex­pect­ed to lose. And there­fore, they lost. [..] Peo­ple who start think­ing deep dark thoughts in the mid­dle of a war start ex­pect­ing to lose.

The two that are one, the one that is all!

You told me it was a mistake to fight the scarred warriors. They were the survivors.

Even that. What is the point in living forever, if it is not with the woman I love?

No man is ever just one thing.

What you call magic is nothing more than an act of the imagination fired by the senses, then given shape by the power of your aura.

Master the rules of the game until you can play it better they can.

The fifth force was the magic of Time, the greatest of all the magics.

He is many things - dangerous and devious, cunning and deadly, a good friend and an implacable enemy - but he comes from an age when a man's word was indeed precious.

When you've lived as long as I have, nothing much surprises you.

Her hands flew to her mouth. 'Are we even twins?' Josh rested his hand on her shoulder and brought his forehead to rest against hers, strands of their blond hair mingling. 'I will always be your brother, Sophie. I will always look after you.