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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.
Brent Weeks
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Brent Weeks
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: March 7
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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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The God gives simpler problems to lesser men.
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There's no guarantee that justice will win out or that a noble sacrifice will make any difference. But when it does, there's something that still swells my chest. There's magic in that.... It tells me that's the way things are supposed to be.
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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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..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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Let me make this real simple. You will not break me. The hole will not break me. I will not break. I will not be broken.
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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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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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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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Why did women always believe that talking about a problem would fix it? Some issues were corpses. Hot air made them fester and rot and spread their disease to everything else. Better to bury it and move on.
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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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You'd be surprised at what you'd do to stay alive.
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It's better that the innocent should live than that the guilty die
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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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It was no true prayer to beg forgiveness while choosing to sin.
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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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A wolf can be a wolfhound, son, but it can never be a lapdog.
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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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A wet boy has a deader, an assassin has a target, because assassins sometimes miss.
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Delusional people tend to believe in what they're doing.
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