Quotes About Discovery

May your adventures bring you closer together, even as they take you far away from home.

There is much more to the world than most children -- indeed, most adults -- ever see or know. And where most people see mirrors, you, my friend, see windows. By which I mean there is always something beyond the glass. You have seen it and will always see it now, though others may not. I would have spared you that vision at such a young age. But it's been given you, and it will be up to you to decide whether it's a blessing or a curse.

It wasn't until after private lessons and learning bass lines that I even noticed bass in the music I was listening to at that age. My ears were blown wide open.

path that chose me (no one chooses shamanism – shamanism tends to choose us!).

The Purpose of Living is to discover the purpose of living

I suppose sometimes it takes getting lost to enjoy the joy of being found

I knew then that I wanted to go home, but I had no home to go to--and that is what adventures are all about.

Hello, Ben. I'm your cousin Jacen." "I know you." You went away when I was two. Did you find it? "Some of it" "So you're going back?" "No. What I haven't found, I doubt I ever will." ?Jacen and Ben

didn't find a girl—not that I looked very hard—but I did find a speakeasy on Beaubien Street, near the waterfront.

L'aventure vous attend!

Dr. Fanchon Quills.

I don't want to own anything until I know I've found the place where me and things belong together. I'm not quite sure where that is just yet. But I know what it's like.... It's like Tiffany's.... Not that I give a hoot about jewelry. Diamonds, yes. But it's tacky to wear diamonds before you're forty...

There's a tree," Starflight said, jumping to his feet. "In the forest." "No way," Glory said. "A tree in the forest?

Scrolls," Jambu said. "Um. Those are . . . ?" Starflight looked as if someone had just asked him whether breathing was really necessary.

Something is coming to shake the earth. Something is coming to scorch the ground. Jade Mountain will fall beneath thunder and ice, unless the lost city of night can be found.

That's your secret," Moon breathed. She had an expression like someone who'd just managed to finally alphabetize a million scrolls exactly right. "An animus.

Dazzling, Grandeur, Exquisite," Glory muttered, adding those to the list of things she'd memorized in the last day. "And the last one? Let me guess — Splendiferous? Astonishing? Too Beautiful for Dragon Eyes to Bear?" "That's Fruit Bat," said Kinkajou.

I've never met an IceWing," Clay said, edging back a step. "I've never met much of anyone, really. I mean, I guess I read that you were all the color of ice, but I didn't realize ice came in so many colors. Like, you know, blue. Very surprising. It's cool, though. Oh, ha ha, no pun intended.

Winter was not surprised to discover that the rainforest was horrifying and awful.

Peril thought her mother was dead. How would she react when she found out it was Kestrel — and she was still alive?

I'm interested in going back to my mother, Moon thought. Can I explore that?

doorway. Glory wasn't quite sure how she knew this was not an ordinary hole in a rock.

Let's go bother Clearsight!

What was surprising, though, was discovering what Starflight got up to when he was bored. "Hey,