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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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Brent Weeks
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: March 7
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Montana
United States
Earth
Holes
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one doesn't interrupt a beautiful girl unless one is going to be funny.
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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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It had better be. It doesn't do much when it's soft.
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Relationships are ropes. Love is a noose. - Durzo Blint
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Moments of beauty sustain us through hours of ugliness.
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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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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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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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Assassination is an art, milord. And I am the city's most accomplished artist.
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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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...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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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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A man’s greatest treasures are his illusions - Durzo Blint
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