It’s not imitating anything; it has become a better version of itself.
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More Brandon Sanderson Quotes
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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 all right Wayne,” Waxillium said softly. “I’ve made a promise. I told Lord Harms I’d return Steris to him. And I will. That is that.” “Then I will remain and help,” Marasi said. “That is that.” “And I could really use some food,” Wayne added. “Fat is fat.
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If I should die,” Dalinar said, “then I would do so having lived my life right. It is not the destination that matters, but how one arrives there.” “The Codes?” “No. The Way of Kings.” “That storming book.
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The look of disbelief that ran across the boy’s face was somehow more disturbing than the despair it had replaced. This creature had given up hope long ago; he probably begged out of habit rather than expectation.
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Faith means that it doesn’t matter what happens. You can trust that somebody is watching. Trust that somebody will make it all right.
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It is very important to be reading as well as writing. A doctor is not going to ignore new surgery practices.
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That’s kind of what trust is, isn’t it? A willful self-delusion.
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Elend: I kind of lost track of time… Breeze: For two hours? Elend: There were books involved.
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Unknowing ignorance is preferable to informed stupidity.
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I’m convinced that responsibility is some kind of psychological disease.
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The motivations of men. They never make sense. And they always make sense.
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One can have a wit, but not a witless
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Well Vin says that there’s something behind all this, right? Some evil force of doom or whatever? Well, if I were said force of doom, then I certainly wouldn’t have used my powers to turn the land black. It just lacks flair. Red. Now, that would be an interesting color.
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There are two kinds of people in this world, son. Those who save lives, and those who take lives.” “And what of those who protect and defend? Those who save lives by taking lives?” “That’s like trying to stop a storm by blowing harder. Ridiculous. You can’t protect by killing.
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She loved the teachings of the Five Visions. Humility. Sacrifice. Seeing another’s problems before your own.
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