I want you to go back into the barrack and tell the men to come out after the storm. Tell them to look up at me tied here. Tell them I’ll open my eyes and look back at them, and they’ll know hat I survived.
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Sometimes, son,” my father said, prying my fingers free, “you have to help the heroes along.
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To believe, it seemed, one had to want to believe.
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They tried boiling books, but that didn’t work very well.” “I’m surprised they haven’t tried boiling one another.” “Oh, it’s been tried,” Galladon said. “Fortunately. something happens to us during the Shaod-apparently the flesh of a dead man doesn’t taste too good. Kolo?
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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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Yes, Bastille. I keep trying to get killed because it’s inconvenient for you.
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Sometimes the prize is not worth the costs. The means by which we achieve victory are as important as the victory itself.
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…somehow the old philosophers could make even the most salacious topics seem boring.
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You’ll never learn how to do your endings until you FINISH your endings.
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War is far worse. At least where politics is going on, there are usually nice hors d’oeuvres.
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It’s what happens when you shoot someone,” Wayne pointed out. “At least, usually someone has the good sense to get dead when you go to all the trouble to shoot them.
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Act with honor, and Honor will aid you
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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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That’s kind of what trust is, isn’t it? A willful self-delusion.
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An ominous crash came from the clouds above them, and Raoden felt a wet drop splat against his head. “Fantastic,” Galladon grumbled. “I’m enjoying myself already.
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A man was defined not by his flaws, but by how he overcame them.
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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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It is a time of change,” Sazed said. ”Perhaps it is also time to learn of other truths, other ways.
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I’m just good at ignoring the fact that I’m terrified. If I ever realize how scared I am, you’ll probably find me trying to hide under those cobblestones over there.
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Personally, I like it much better when someone else does the decision making. That way you have legitimate grounds to whine and complain.
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It sounds to me, young one,” Haddek said, “that you are searching for something that cannot be found.” “The truth?” Sazed said. “No,” Haddek replied. “A religion that requires no faith of its believers.
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Not all librarians are evil cultists. Some librarians are instead vengeful undead who want to suck your soul.
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Eternity ended ten years ago.
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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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Elantris, where he could live in bliss, rule in wisdom, and be worshiped for eternity. Eternity ended ten years ago.
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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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Those seemed to become figures, crafted by the bones and branches stretching from the heaps on the ground. Bodies and souls. His movement made the shadows twist, as if turning to regard him.
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