Sometimes it was daunting, knowing how easily I could break things. This one simple curse seemed to dominate my entire life.
BRANDON SANDERSONBeing polite to a person is not a sign of respect for them. It is merely a sign of a good upbringing and a balanced nature.
More Brandon Sanderson Quotes
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My dear, did you just try to prove the existence of God with your cleavage?
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That’s kind of what trust is, isn’t it? A willful self-delusion.
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It is a time of change,” Sazed said. ”Perhaps it is also time to learn of other truths, other ways.
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Kelsier leaned forward again. ‘But, you weren’t born an aristocrat. You’re not noble, Vin. You don’t have to play by their rules–and that makes you even more powerful.
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I bring you a message from a friend of ours,” she said quietly. “He wanted you to know that he’s not dead. He can’t be killed.” “He is hope.” The she raised the spear and rammed it directly into the Lord Ruler’s heart.
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War has change him some, but on the inside, I think he’s still just a dreamer caught in a world with too much violence.
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To believe, it seemed, one had to want to believe.
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Can a woman not walk with her possessions down the street of a city?
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Joy was more than just an absence of discomfort.
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What was that?” Galladon demanded. “I think I just destroyed the biology section” Raoden replied with wonder.
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…somehow the old philosophers could make even the most salacious topics seem boring.
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Attacking a provincial lord in his manor house, surrounded by guards…Honestly, Kell, I’d nearly forgotten how foolhardy you can be. “Foolhardy?” Kelsier asked with a laugh. “that wasn’t foolhardy – that was just a small diversion. You should see some of the things
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It’s not imitating anything; it has become a better version of itself.
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We were like deaf people trying to dance to a beat we couldn’t hear, long after the music actually stopped.
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Kelsier smiled. ‘It means that you, Vin, are a very special person. You have a power that most high noblemen envy. It is a power that, had you been born an aristocrat, would have made you one of the most deadly and influential people in all of the final empire.’
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