"The Amber Spyglass" Quotes
The Amber Spyglass: Lyra and Will journey to the land of the dead to save it from the forces of darkness.
fantasy | 467 pages | Published in 2000
Quotes
I stopped being a child when I put away childish things.
I think it's what we do that matters in the end. Not what we are.
I will love you forever; whatever happens. Till I die and after I die, and when I find my way out of the land of the dead, I'll drift about forever, all my atoms, till I find you again.
I used to see things as either right or wrong, but now I see the possibilities.
No one expects to be trusted. Trust is something you earn.
I'm going to tell you something important. Grown-ups don't look like grown-ups on the inside either. Outside, they're big and thoughtless and they always know what they're doing. Inside, they look just like they always have. Like they did when they were your age. The truth is, there aren't any grown-ups. Not one, in the whole wide world.
We have to be all those difficult things like cheerful and kind and curious and patient, and we've got to study and think and work hard, all of us, in all our different worlds, and then we'll build... The Republic of Heaven.
When we're parted, we'll be used to being apart. But we'll miss each other, and we'll write, and we'll look forward to being together again. It'll be like it was for the last month, only longer and better.
It's the story of a boy and his daemon, and a girl who is a witch, and a great battle against the forces of Authority.
To be continued, and continued, and continued... That's the only way.





