Maybe when you were born on the top of the mountain you could pretend the mountain didn’t matter, but those who climbed it and those born at its base who could never climb at all knew differently.
BRENT WEEKSBewildered as he might be, sometimes a man’s highest calling is simply to stand, and hug.
More Brent Weeks Quotes
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Delusional people tend to believe in what they’re doing.
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You might want to think twice before you try to use a man’s conscience against him. It may turn out he doesn’t have one.
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Will covers a multitude of flaws, just as love covers a multitude of sins.
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A wet boy has a deader, an assassin has a target, because assassins sometimes miss.
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The truth was, Azoth hated Azoth. Azoth was a coward, passive, weak, afraid, disloyal. Azoth had hesitated. Master Blint didn’t know it, but the poisons on the needle had killed Azoth. He was Kylar now, and Kylar would be everything Azoth hadn’t dared to be.
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My writing has a lot of surprising twists.
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Love is a madness. Love is Failer – Durzo Blint
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Just because it’s a dream doesn’t mean it’s a lie.
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You’ll come with us,” she said. “Sure,” Gavin said. “It wasn’t a request.” “Yes it was,” Gavin said. “When you don’t have power to compel obedience, by definition you’re making a request.
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Light cannot be chained.
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You’d be surprised at what you’d do to stay alive.
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It had better be. It doesn’t do much when it’s soft.
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When you don’t know what to do, do what’s right and do what’s in front of you. But not necessarily what’s right in front of you.
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What people value in their books-and thus what they count as literature-really tells you more about them than it does about the book.
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Why is it, my shadow-striding friend, that we don’t fear dreams? We lose consciousness, lose control, things happen with no apparent logic and abiding by no apparent rules…. We don’t fear dreams, but we do fear madness, and death terrifies us.
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