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.
BRANDON SANDERSONI’ve found you can ignore half of what Dox tells you and not miss much-except for maybe they occasional complaint that you’re spending too much.
More Brandon Sanderson Quotes
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I’m not really sure why. But… do you stop loving someone just because they betray you? I don’t think so. That’s what makes the betrayal hurt so much – pain, frustration, anger… and I still loved her. I still do.
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What was that?” Galladon demanded. “I think I just destroyed the biology section” Raoden replied with wonder.
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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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I loathe what you’ve done. What has happened to you?’ Test him!’ Rand whispered, voice dangerous. ‘Before condemning me, let us first determine if my sins have achieved anything beyond my own damnation.
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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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That’s kind of what trust is, isn’t it? A willful self-delusion.
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Marsh: Our best efforts were never even a mild annoyance to the Lord Ruler.” Kelsier: Ah, but being an annoyance is something that I am very good at. In fact.
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I froze, shocked. (And don’t try to clam that you did anything different the first time a government bureaucrat pulled a gun on you.)
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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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You’ve managed– in our short three years together– to kill not only my god, but my father, my brother, and my fiance. That’s kind of like a homicidal hat trick. It’s a strange foundation for a relationship, wouldn’t you say?
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And Vin liked solitude. When you’re alone, no one can betray you
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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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I am what the universe made me to be, my dear.
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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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Does one deserve to have evil done to her by consequence of putting herself where evil can reach her?
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