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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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Brent Weeks
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: March 7
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Montana
United States
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Twice
Men
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one doesn't interrupt a beautiful girl unless one is going to be funny.
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Life is meaningless, when we take a life we take nothing of value.
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Assassination is an art, milord. And I am the city's most accomplished artist.
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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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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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