The look of disbelief that ran across the boy’s face was somehow more disturbing than the despair it had replaced. This creature had given up hope long ago; he probably begged out of habit rather than expectation.
BRANDON SANDERSONHave you finally grown so jealous of my impeccable fashion sense that you’ve decided to have me disposed of?
More Brandon Sanderson Quotes
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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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Yes, Bastille. I keep trying to get killed because it’s inconvenient for you.
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True art was more than beauty; it was more than technique. It was not just imitation. It was boldness, it was contrast, it was subtlety.
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Raoden looked up at his friend. “We’re not dead, Galladon, and we’re not damned. We’re just unfinished.
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That’s kind of what trust is, isn’t it? A willful self-delusion.
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The purpose of a storyteller is not to tell you how to think, but to give you questions to think upon.
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The door slammed open. Vivenna jumped, putting a hand to her chest. Vasher walked in. ‘Start reaching for that sword when you’re startled,’ he said. ‘There’s little reason to grab your shirt, unless you’re planning to rip it off.
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The motivations of men. They never make sense. And they always make sense.
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You’re a sword not a palm tree
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That isn’t greatness. That’s just foolishness.
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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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Ruin still used Reen’s voice-it was familiar, something that had always seemed a part of her. Discovering that it belonged to that thing…it was like finding out that her reflection really belonged to someone else, and that she’d never actually seen herself.
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The 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.
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It was amazing how many books one could fit into a room, assuming one didn’t want to move around very much.
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Eternity ended ten years ago.
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