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 WEEKSWhat people value in their books-and thus what they count as literature-really tells you more about them than it does about the book.
More Brent Weeks Quotes
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Put on some armor. Just remember what’s armor and what’s you, so when it’s time to take it off, you can.
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It’s better that the innocent should live than that the guilty die
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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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Will covers a multitude of flaws, just as love covers a multitude of sins.
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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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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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My writing has a lot of surprising twists.
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If you looked busy, you could get away with almost anything.
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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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Words were another sword for the man who wielded them well.
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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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Bewildered as he might be, sometimes a man’s highest calling is simply to stand, and hug.
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You’d be surprised at what you’d do to stay alive.
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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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Light cannot be chained.
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