the neverending story ⊠sentence starters
âYou must live your story.â
âYouâre hiding, arenât you?â
âWhat are you going to wish for?â
âI will not die easily. I am a warrior.â
âThey look like good, strong hands.â
âWho were you running away from?â
âYou must let what happens happen.â
âItâs the most dangerous of all journeys.â
âWithout a past, you canât have a future.â
âEvery real story is a never ending story.â
âDonât you have the courage to save us?â
âNo, you didnât fail. Iâm the one who failed.â
âEverything will turn out all right. Youâll see.â
âWho knows what use theyâll make of you?â
âNever give up, and good luck will find you.â
âNonsense! You donât understand anything!â
âNothing is lost⊠Everything is transformed.â
âIf you come any closer, I will rip you to shreds.â
âIf weâre about to die anyway, Iâd rather die fighting!â
âPlease, help me! You said you knew the answer â !â
âWhen you know as much as we do, nothing matters.â
âStop daydreaming. Start facing your problems, okay?â
âRegardless of what may happen, I have to go forward.â
âBut that is another story and shall be told another time.â
âWhat I really and truly want? What do you mean by that?â
âIf you donât want me here, you shouldnât have sent for me.â
âItâs your own deepest secret and you, yourself, donât know it.â
âWhat Iâve started, I must finish. Iâve gone too far to turn back.â
âWell, why donât you give âem a good punch in the nose, hmm?â
âThat must mean I can do anything I feel like. Donât you think so?â
âConfronted with their true selves, most men run away, screaming.â
âIn short, there are as many different passions as there are people.â
âAnd you, whoever you are, can have the honor of being my last victim.â
âThere are many kinds of joy, but they all lead to one: the joy to be loved.â
âOh, nothing can happen more than once, but all things must happen one day.â
âIâm sorry, but this is not the time nor place for children. I must ask you to leave.â
âWithout memory, how will you ever find your way back to where you came from?â
âDo not be afraid. We will not harm you. We have been waiting for you a long time.â
âWhen it comes to controlling human beings, there is no better instrument than lies.â
âStrange as it may seem, horror loses its power to frighten when repeated too often.â
âMaybe all the people who say ghosts donât exist are just afraid to admit that they do.â
âThe human world is full of weak-minded people, who think theyâre as clever as can be.â
âIt means that you must do what you really and truly want. And nothing is more difficult.â
âWhen a person is only half an ass like me, and not a complete one, she senses certain things.â
âEverything must be equal in your eyes: good and evil, beautiful and ugly, foolish and wise.â
âBecause people who have no hopes are easy to control. And whoever has the control has the power.â
âOnly the right name gives beings and things their reality. A wrong name makes everything unreal.â
âYouâre old enough to get your head down out of the clouds and start keeping both feet on the ground, right?â
âYou wish for something, youâve wanted it for years, and youâre sure you want it, as long as you know you canât have it.â
âBy going the way of your wishes, from one to another, from first to last, it will take you to what you really and truly want.â
âHumans live by beliefs. And beliefs can be manipulated. The power to manipulate beliefs is the only thing that counts.â
âSome people risk their lives to conquer a mountain peak⊠No one, not even they, themselves, can really explain why.â
âOnce someone dreams a dream, it canât just drop out of existence. But if the dreamer canât remember it, what becomes of it?â
âIt requires the greatest honesty and vigilance, because thereâs no other journey on which itâs so easy to lose yourself forever.â
âThereâs just something missing. And once it gets hold of you, something more is missing every day. Soon there wonât be anything left.â
âBut, if all at once, it looks as though your wish might come true, you suddenly find yourself wishing you had never wished for any such thing.â
âWishes cannot be summoned up or kept away at will. They come from deeper within us than good or bad intentions. And they spring up unannounced.â
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