A man was defined not by his flaws, but by how he overcame them.
BRANDON SANDERSONWaxillium glanced at him. “That hat looks ridiculous.” “Fortunately, I can change hats,” Wayne said in the pretzel-guy accent, “while you, sir, are stuck with that face.
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We are not creatures of destinations. It is the journey that shapes us. Our callused feet, our backs strong from carrying the weight of our travels, our eyes open with the fresh delight of experiences lived.
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Her aunt Sol had once told Shai to smile at the worst insults and snap at the minor ones. That way, no man would know your heart.
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I don’t have much time for stories,” Vin said. “Seems that fewer and fewer people do, these days.” A canopy kept off the ash, but he seemed unconcerned about the mists. “It makes me wonder what is so alluring about the real world that gives them all such a fetish for it. It’s not a very nice place these days.
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Remember that your job as a practicing writer is to remember it’s never going to be perfect on your first pass.
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Have you finally grown so jealous of my impeccable fashion sense that you’ve decided to have me disposed of?
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Sometimes, son,” my father said, prying my fingers free, “you have to help the heroes along.
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Wayne: You wanna know why I really came to find you? Waxilliam: Why? Wayne: I thought of you happy in a comfy bed, resting and relaxing, spending the rest of your life sipping tea and reading papers while people bring you food and maids rub your toes and stuff.
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Every man is a hero of his own story.
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I will protect those who cannot protect themselves.
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In the end, I worry that my arrogance shall destroy us all.
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But you can’t kill me, Lord Tyrant. I represent that one thing you’ve never been able to kill, no matter how hard you try. I am hope.
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There are no endings, and never will be endings, to the turning of the Wheel of Time. But it was an ending.
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Yet she was beginning to think that she– along with others– had taken this belief too far, letting her desire to seem humble become a form of pride itself. She now saw that when her faith had become about clothing instead of people, it had taken a wrong turn.
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That’s the funny thing about arriving somewhere, Vin,” he said with a wink. “Once you’re there, the only thing you can really do is leave again.
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You see the dilemma?” Ham asked. “I see an idiot,” Breeze mumbled.
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