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My question is, do you believe in an evil possessed of its own purity? or does every act intend some good?

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Brent Weeks
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: March 7
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Montana
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The master who fears the choices his people will make enough to take those choices away isn't worth serving.
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..because the only kind of love I have to offer is stupid and blind and so deep and powerful that I feel like I'm cracking just to hold it in.
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...if reality is hard and flat and unjust, then it's better to adjust to what really is than to complain that it isn't what you wish. That was what made me lose faith..... But having lost it, soon I doubted my lack of faith. There were niggling hints of meaning everywhere.
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It was no true prayer to beg forgiveness while choosing to sin.
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A man’s greatest treasures are his illusions - Durzo Blint
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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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Do you know what punishments I've endured for my crimes, my sins? None. I am proof of the absurdity of men's most treasured abstractions. A just universe wouldn't tolerate my existence.
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Life is meaningless, when we take a life we take nothing of value.
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