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“But you have to be very careful, because a bard’s last song has power. You never tell that song; you never sing it anywhere; you keep it for that day when it’s the only song left to you. Because a last song is always answered.”

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“This is quite interesting. I must tell you that no is very nearly my favorite word. I believe it to be my companion’s favorite word as well, unless I am wrong?” He slanted a bristly gray eyebrow at Lal.

The old woman pondered, as the armed men and their servants rumbled and shifted and laughed amongst themselves, as the boy waited empty-faced for life or death, as the Metzari hound still whined in the thornbush. She said slowly, “Of course, maybe is good, too — maybe is an excellent word. But at the last, when you come down to it, there is really nothing like no.”

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No, no, listen, don't listen to me, listen. You can find your people if you are brave. They passed down all the roads long ago, and the Red Bull ran close behind them and covered their footprints. Let nothing you dismay, but don’t be half-safe.

— The Last Unicorn