Men had always told Kaladin that he fought like nobody else. He’d felt it on the first day he’d picked up a quarterstaff, though Tukks’s advice had helped him refine and channel what he could do.
BRANDON SANDERSONThe man who spent his youth being shoved around, however … When that man gets a little power and authority, he often uses it to become a tyrant on par with the worst warlords in history.
More Brandon Sanderson Quotes
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You’re a sword not a palm tree
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You see the dilemma?” Ham asked. “I see an idiot,” Breeze mumbled.
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“Well,” Rock said, “is involving much mudbeer and singing.” “How’s that a duel?” “He who can still sing after the most drinks is winner. Plus, soon’ everyone is so drunk that they forget what argument was about.” Teft laughed. “Beats knives at dawn, I suppose.
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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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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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Faith isn’t about logic, son,” Haddek said. “Perhaps that’s your problem. You cannot ‘disprove’ the things you study, any more than we can prove to you that the Hero will save us. We simply must believe it, and accept the things Preservation has taught us.
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The finest defense of character is correct action. Acquaint yourself with virtue, and you can expect proper treatment from those around you.
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It’s like a banana farm for guns!
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It’s not imitating anything; it has become a better version of itself.
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In the end, I worry that my arrogance shall destroy us all.
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imaginary things were often the only items of real substance in people’s lives.
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Every man is a hero of his own story.
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Yes, Bastille. I keep trying to get killed because it’s inconvenient for you.
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Ah, the outdoors,’ Shallan said. ‘I visited that mythical place once.
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A thing of nature. For every Push, there is a Pull. A consequence.
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