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I am she who lifts the mountainsWhen she goes to hunt,Who wears mamba for a headbandAnd a lion for a belt.Beware!I swallow elephants wholeAnd pick my teeth with rhinoceros horns,I drink up rivers to get at the hippos.Let them hear my words!Nhamo is comingAnd her hunger is great.I am she who tosses treesInstead of spears.The ostrich is my pillowAnd the elephant is my footstool!I am NhamoWho makes the river my highwayAnd sends crocodiles scurrying into the reeds!

em A Girl Named Disaster
poetry jungle

I love you," Matt said.I love you, too," Maria replied. "I know that's a sin, and I'll probably go to hell for it."If I have a soul, I'll go with you," promised Matt.

em The House of the Scorpion
love soul hell

Look around you...Feel the wind, smell the air. Listen to the birds and watch the sky. Tell me what's happening in the wide world.

em The Sea of Trolls
nature observation

Quests always have their ups and downs,' rumbled the giant. 'The point is never to give up, even if you're falling off a cliff. You never know what might happen on the way to the bottom.

courage strength-through-adversity

Before the next minute had passed, they had all fallen to the ground. Just like that. As though someone had reached inside and turned off a switch."What happened?" Matt asked, gasping.I went from one person to the next, trying to wake them up, but they were all dead, wrote Daft Donald.

em The House of the Scorpion
death fiction dystopian nancy-farmer

No kindness is ever wasted, nor can we ever tell how much good may come of it.

em The Sea of Trolls
wisdom kindness

After all, what is suffering but an awareness of suffering?

em The House of the Scorpion
pain suffering awareness

She would drink until the trembling stopped. Then she would wilt over the piano like one of Celia's spinaches when Tam Lin forgot to water the garden.

em The House of the Scorpion
young-adult nancy-farmer science-fiction-ya the-house-of-the-scorpion

Heroes, well, they don't live so long. But they're muy suave, and we all admire them.

em The Lord of Opium
young-adult heroes hero heroism

Tom is a filthy little pustule. If you quote me, I'll deny it!

em The House of the Scorpion
action science-fiction

No one can tell the difference between a clone and a human. That's because there isn't any difference. The idea of clones being inferior is a filthy lie.

em The House of the Scorpion
lies humanity human inferiority

Oh, yes he does. He's a scientist, and they know everything. Religion is crap," declared Listen."You're the most obnoxious little brat I've ever met.""Both of you be quiet,

em The Lord of Opium
honesty humor

I always say the truth is best even when we find it unpleasant. Any rat in a sewer can lie. It's how rats are. It's what makes them rats. But a human doesn't run and hide in dark places, because he's something more. Lying is the most personal act of cowardice there is.

em The House of the Scorpion
lying

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