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It was no true prayer to beg forgiveness while choosing to sin.

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Brent Weeks
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: March 7
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Montana
United States
Forgiveness
Sin
Prayer
True
Choosing

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It had better be. It doesn't do much when it's soft.
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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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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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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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