Does one deserve to have evil done to her by consequence of putting herself where evil can reach her?
BRANDON SANDERSONThose 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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How do you ‘accidentally’ kill a noble man in his own mansion?” “With a knife in the chest. Or, rather, a pair of knives in the chest.
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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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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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You’ll never learn how to do your endings until you FINISH your endings.
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What is it we value? Innovation. Originality. Novelty. But most importantly…timeliness. I fear you may be too late, my confused, unfortunate, friend.
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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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If men should read these words, let them know that power is a heavy burden. Seek not to be bound by its chains.
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Why do they call it research if I’ve only done it this one time?
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Now, I had been frightened on several different occasions in my life. The most frightening of these involved an elevator and a mime.
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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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Joy was more than just an absence of discomfort.
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Yet, upon closer examination he might see that without one, the other becomes useless. The wise man then sees that both lock and key were created for the same purpose.
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Mocking a woman is like drinking too much wine. It may be fun for a short time, but the hangover is hell.
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That’s kind of what trust is, isn’t it? A willful self-delusion.
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Think of the possibilities–if the ash were red, the rivers would run like blood. Black is so monotonous that you can forget about it, but red–you’d always be thinking, ‘Why, look at that. That hill is red. That evil force of doom trying to destroy me certainly has style.
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