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La Belle Sauvage
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"La Belle Sauvage" Quotes

A young boy embarks on a perilous journey to protect a baby from a sinister organization in a world filled with daemons and dark forces.

Quotes

There are some things that it is better to begin than to refuse, even though the end may be dark.

Philip Pullman

perseverancecourage

That's the duty of the old, to be anxious on behalf of the young. And the duty of the young is to scorn the anxiety of the old.

Philip Pullman

generation gapyouth

It's true what they say - that words are the weapons of the weak.

Philip Pullman

powercommunication

There's a lot of difference between loving someone and being in love with them.

Philip Pullman

loverelationships

The last thing she wanted was infinite security and to be the place an arrow shoots off from. She wanted change and excitement and to shoot off in all directions herself, like the colored arrows from a Fourth of July rocket.

Philip Pullman

freedomadventure

Stories are like spiders, with all they long legs, and stories are like spiderwebs, which man gets himself all tangled up in but which look so pretty when you see them under a leaf in the morning dew, and in the elegant way that they connect to one another, each to each.

Philip Pullman

storiesconnection

Destiny is like a river, it don't matter how hard you paddle if it's not meant to be.

Philip Pullman

fateacceptance

The truth may be stretched thin, but it never breaks, and it always surfaces above lies, as oil floats on water.

Philip Pullman

truthlies

It's not what you say, it's what you do that matters.

Philip Pullman

actionswords

The most important things are the hardest things to say, because words diminish them.

Philip Pullman

communicationimportance