The purpose of a storyteller is not to tell you how to think, but to give you questions to think upon.
BRANDON SANDERSONThat’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.
More Brandon Sanderson Quotes
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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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That’s kind of what trust is, isn’t it? A willful self-delusion.
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There was rarely an obvious branching point in a person’s life. People changed slowly, over time. You didn’t take on step, then find yourself in a completely new location.
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Elend started. “Vin!” Then, he smiled. “What took you so long?” “I got delayed by an Inquistor and a dark god,” she said. “Now hustle.
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How could they honestly expect him to have faith in something that taught of miracles and wonders in the far past, but carefully gave excuses for why such things didn’t occur in the present day?
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Honestly, for an evil god of darkness, he certainly can be dull.
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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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To believe, it seemed, one had to want to believe.
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Sometimes, son,” my father said, prying my fingers free, “you have to help the heroes along.
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And Vin liked solitude. When you’re alone, no one can betray you
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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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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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That isn’t greatness. That’s just foolishness.
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…somehow the old philosophers could make even the most salacious topics seem boring.
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A person knows when they’re in darkness, even when they can’t see. -Nightblood
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