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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.

Brent Weeks

My writing has a lot of surprising twists.
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Surprising Twists Writing
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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Definitions Obedience Power Request Said
Let me make this real simple. You will not break me. The hole will not break me. I will not break. I will not be broken.
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Broken Real Simple
A few months ago you assassinated a man who called himself a god; now you’re going after a goddess in truth. Unless you can figure out a way to kill continents, after this you’re going to have to retire.
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Men Months Way
If you are not free to say no, your yes is meaningless.
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Free Meaningless Say Yes
Will covers a multitude of flaws, just as love covers a multitude of sins.
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Flaws Multitudes Sin
Moments of beauty sustain us through hours of ugliness.
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Hours Moments Ugliness
There’s no guarantee that justice will win out or that a noble sacrifice will make any difference. But when it does, there’s something that still swells my chest. There’s magic in that…. It tells me that’s the way things are supposed to be.
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Guarantees Magic Sacrifice Something Winning
A wet boy has a deader, an assassin has a target, because assassins sometimes miss.
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Boys Missing Target
The duke sounded like he was trying to convince himself. “Have you ever done this before?” “Set up someone by pretending to be someone else? Sure. Pretended to get killed? Not so much.
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Done Dukes Pretending Trying
Bewildered as he might be, sometimes a man’s highest calling is simply to stand, and hug.
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Calling Hug Men
It’s better that the innocent should live than that the guilty die
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Guilty Innocent Should
Light cannot be chained.
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Chained Happen Light
If you looked busy, you could get away with almost anything.
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Almost Anything Busy Get
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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Fronts Knows Necessarily
Life is meaningless, when we take a life we take nothing of value.
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Life Meaning Meaningless Value

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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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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