Top 500 Erin Hunter Quotes (2025 Update)
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301. “The forest stretched away before him. Beneath his paws he could feel the crisp crackle of newly fallen leaves. Silverpelt glittered in the sky like morning dew scattered on black fur.”

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302. “Longtail.” He looked over at the striped warrior.”

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303. “Hollyleaf sprang on him, twisted his head to one side, sank her teeth into his fur and skin, telling herself over and over: This is the only way! Ashfur dropped to his belly and Hollyleaf jumped back as he rolled into the stream. She washed the blood from her paws, letting the cold water chill her legs, her flanks, all the way to her heart.”

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304. “Goosekit whimpered and buried his nose under his thick gray tail. The.”

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305. “There are times when a storm is just a storm.”

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306. “If something is meant to happen, it will,” he pointed out calmly. “And no cat’s will is strong enough to stop it from happening.”

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307. “Twigpaw glanced at Finpaw. Her heart seemed to skip as he held her gaze. She wondered if he could possibly be as excited as she was at the thought of spending time together.”

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308. “I think your hearing has become as poor as your eyesight!” snapped Smallear impatiently.”

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309. “His words are nothing more than mist and sunshine, impossible to hold down.”

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310. “The she-cat carried on walking without looking back. “Mapleshade,” she mewed.”

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311. “She flinched as Crowfeather’s flank brushed hers, making her fur tingle like the air before a storm.”

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312. “Lionpaw glared over his shoulder at the three cats, wishing he could ignore the stupid truce and rip a piece of fur from each of them.”

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313. “Sandstorm pressed her flank to Firestar’s. “Bluestar was right. Fire did save the Clan.” “And now there are four Clans again,” Graystripe added. “Just as there should be.”

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314. “He might have wished us good luck,” Graystripe complained. “He probably thinks we don’t need it,” joked Fireheart as they crossed the clearing toward Yellowfang’s den.”

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315. “With this life, I give you courage. You will know how to use it.”

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316. “What’s the point of knowing the warrior code if all you do is ignore what it says?”

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317. “Well, yes, Dustpaw, launching an attack and knocking me back across the border is one option. But is it wise to take on a cat twice your size?”

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318. “Goosefeather appeared from the gorse tunnel and padded straight to his den. He didn’t even stop to ask how Leopardfoot was. Bluefur pressed back the urge to rake his muzzle with her claws. He’s supposed to be the Clan medicine cat, for StarClan’s sake!”

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319. “With this life I give you compassion,” Pinestar murmured. “Judge as much with your heart as with your mind.”

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320. “Tigerclaw flicked his tail. “How who were?”

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321. “Fire will save the Clan... you never understood, did you? Not even when I gave you your apprentice name, Firepaw. And I doubted it myself, when fire raged through our camp. Yet I see the truth now. Fireheart, you are the fire who will save ThunderClan. You will be a great leader. One of the greatest the forest has ever known. You will have the warmth of fire to protect your Clan and the fierceness of fire to defend it. You will be Firestar, the light of ThunderClan.” – Bluestar.”

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322. “You’ve killed me.” The apprentice gasped mockingly, and rolled feebly onto his back.”

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323. “Stormfur stopped short when he noticed a glow of admiration in Feathertail’s eyes. Surely his sister couldn’t be interested in Crowpaw? All he ever did was argue and push himself forward as if he were already a warrior. A cat from another Clan – and an apprentice at that! – had no right to start padding after Feathertail. And whatever did Feathertail see in him? Didn’t she know the problems this sort of thing could cause – hadn’t she learned that from their own parents? Then.”

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324. “Kill him!” “Blind him!” “Drive him out of the forest!”

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325. “We cannot change our destiny, we just have to have the courage to know what it is, and accept it.” – Cinderpelt.”

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326. “Can nothing change what is about to happen.”

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327. “Does that mean you are going to talk with Tallstar?” Fireheart asked bravely. His leader’s tail lashed again. “I will talk,” she meowed. “But if there is no agreement, then we will fight.”

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328. “Before I tell you about your father,” Fireheart began, “I want you to remember that ThunderClan is proud of you. You’ll both make fine warriors. What I’m going to say now won’t make any difference to that.”

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329. “Jaykit is blind...”

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330. “Tawnypelt pointed out. “I doubt they’d follow us. They must be quite stupid, or they wouldn’t let Twolegs on their backs.”

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331. “Will you be my deputy, Squirrelflight? There is no cat I trust more. Everything you do is for the best of reasons. I understand that now.”

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332. “It’s never going to be the same,” he muttered despondently. “Next newleaf, you’ll see,” Fireheart replied, trying to cheer him up. He hoped Graystripe was only referring to the damage caused by the fire, and not a sense that he could never recover his old place within the Clan. “Everything will grow back stronger than before.”

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333. “Darkness, air, water, and sky will come together...”

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334. “Whitestorm was experienced, wise and brave. When Firestar had been made deputy, he had shown not a scrap of resentment that a lesser cat might have felt. He had supported him from the beginning, and he was the cat Firestar naturally turned to when he needed advice.”

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335. “By the time the kits were ready to be apprenticed, the truth about who their father really was would be unable to shake the loyalty of their woodland Clanmates. Even Oakstar would understand, once he valued the kits for themselves rather than any legacy they might carry. And once RiverClan gets to know them, those cats will feel the same!”

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336. “Too late,” Whitestorm breathed. “I go to hunt with StarClan.” “You can’t – the Clan needs you! I need you!”

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337. “There is a darkness coming that not even Starclan can prevent. And when it comes, we will be helpless to protect the Clans. Helpless even to protect ourselves.”

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338. “His voice ached with a loneliness that contradicted his words. Sandstorm.”

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339. “I could run farther than a hare! I could fight the fiercest fox that ever lived... I could climb the highest mountain faster than an eagle could fly.”

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340. “Graystripe’s gone?” Firestar whispered. He sat down, drawing his tail around him. Leafpaw’s legs trembled. Her father had never seemed so far away, so far beyond her reach to comfort him.”

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341. “And Willowkit.” Crookedstar stroked the smoky black kit. “I want her to have your name.”

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342. “You will know when the time comes,” Cloudstar replied. Could you be any more vague? Firestar thought irritably.”

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343. “Fireheart froze. He wanted to protest, but could find no words. The rest of the Clan was just as silent, except for Yellowfang, who muttered, “He’s mad.”

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344. “The life that she had known was over; if she couldn’t be a warrior, then she would dedicate every beat of her heart to avenging the deaths of her kits.”

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345. “A murmur passed through the Clan, and Bluefur wondered if he’d overheard the elders talking about inviting Goosefeather to give up his duties and join them beneath the fallen tree. The old medicine cat was standing with his fur on end and his eyes mad, glaring at nothing. It seemed like it might be a kindness to set him free from his responsibilities and let his denmate take over.”

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346. “I love you too much for that,” she mewed. “For my sake, go.”

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347. “The world is so big! What we do matters to us, but there is always something more happening in a different place.”

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348. “Oh, and welcome to the Three.”

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349. “And with a cold shiver of dread, Fireheart realized that the new leader of ShadowClan was Tigerclaw.”

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350. “I need to talk.”

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