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.
BRENT WEEKSYou 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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Words were another sword for the man who wielded them well.
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Delusional people tend to believe in what they’re doing.
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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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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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How can one love the light and live in darkness?
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You’d be surprised at what you’d do to stay alive.
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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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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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It had better be. It doesn’t do much when it’s soft.
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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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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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Moments of beauty sustain us through hours of ugliness.
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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 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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