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.
BRENT WEEKSA 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.
More Brent Weeks Quotes
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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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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.
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Life is empty. Life is worthless. When we take a life, we aren’t taking anything of value.- Durzo Blint
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If I tell you a secret can you keep it quiet? “Well, I can. I’m not so sure about Doll Girl.
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Moments of beauty sustain us through hours of ugliness.
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Love is a madness. Love is Failer – Durzo Blint
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It’s better that the innocent should live than that the guilty die
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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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The God gives simpler problems to lesser men.
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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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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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Dying well is easy,it only takes a moment of courage. It’s living well that I couldn’t do. What’s death compared to that.
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Light cannot be chained.
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Life is meaningless, when we take a life we take nothing of value.
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Dad, one of my first memories is of sharing my worry with you about the space shuttle poking holes in the atmosphere and letting out all of Earth’s air.
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