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You'd be surprised at what you'd do to stay alive.

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Brent Weeks
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: March 7
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Montana
United States
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Alive
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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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The master who fears the choices his people will make enough to take those choices away isn't worth serving.
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Why do you keep saying incarnations like I’m some kind of god?” It wasn’t a great question, but the real questions were so big that Kylar didn’t even know how ask them. “You are worshipped in a few remote areas where your master wasn’t very careful about showing the full extent of his powers.” “What?!
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If embarrassment were a muscle, I'd be huge.
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Love is not a whim. Love is not a flower that fades with a few fleeting years. Love is a choice wedded to action, my husband, and I choose you, and I will choose you every day for the rest of my life.
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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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Life is meaningless, when we take a life we take nothing of value.
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A wolf can be a wolfhound, son, but it can never be a lapdog.
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A wet boy has a deader, an assassin has a target, because assassins sometimes miss.
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Moments of beauty sustain us through hours of ugliness.
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If you worry about what everyone is trying to do, you become a spectator and not a player.
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Evil is simple and empty. Evil has no mysterious depths. We stare into a dark hole and fill it with our fears, but it is only a hole.
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Delusional people tend to believe in what they're doing.
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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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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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..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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It was no true prayer to beg forgiveness while choosing to sin.
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It's better that the innocent should live than that the guilty die
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The intuition that had kept Kylar from Vi even from the first time she'd tried to seduce him at the Drake estate suddenly crystallized: You don't share your life with a woman's body, you share your life with a woman.
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