Brian Jacques
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Brian Jacques
James Brian Jacqueswas an English writer, best known for his Redwall series of novels and Castaways of the Flying Dutchman series. He also completed two collections of short stories entitled The Ribbajack & Other Curious Yarns and Seven Strange and Ghostly Tales...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth15 June 1939
memories heart happy-day
Throughout his life the memory of that happy day stayed locked secretly in (his) heart.
kids character animal
Kids are more drawn to animal characters than human.
heart compassion sometimes
Even the strongest and bravest must sometimes weep. It shows they have a great heart, one that can feel compassion for others." —Cornflower
law giving justice
Defend the weak, protect both young and old, never desert your friends. Give justice to all, be fearless in battle and always ready to defend the right." —The law of Badger Lords
sad memories heart
A wounded heart will heal in time, and when it does, the memory and love of our lost ones is sealed inside to comfort us.
age sometimes young
Sometimes the gift of an inquisitive nature to the young can be greater than that of the wisdom which comes of age.
law woe paws
He came with death held in his paw Which no rat born could face Oh woe to those who break the law Of Sunflash and his mace!
heart warrior night
But the warriors true, the brave of heart Who valiently upheld the right They are raised on high to the velvet sky Bringing light to the darkness of night
night long-ago wind
So here is my story, may it bring Some smiles and a tear or so, It happened once upon a time, Far away, and long ago, Outside the night wind keens and wails, Come listen to me, the Teller of Tales!
ordinary moments extraordinary
Courage is the moment when an ordinary being becomes an extraordinary being.
dollars today
Aha! Today I shall become an author! And I will auth and auth and auth and make a squillion dollars, whoopee!
skills long honor
Any weapon is a good weapon as long as ye can use it with honor and skill.
memories people very-good
I am a people watcher and I have a very good memory.
voice broken old-friends
Friar Hugo, old friend, brace yourself. I am the bearer of tragic news!" Alarm spread across Hugo's pudgy features. "Tell me, Jess. What dreadful thing has happened?" Jess spoke haltingly in a broken voice. "I fear that Cluny has tore up one of your oldest and most venerable dishrags. Alas, Redwall will never see it wipe another plate.