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When you don't know what to do, do what's right and do what's in front of you. But not necessarily what's right in front of you.

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Brent Weeks
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: March 7
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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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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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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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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 wolf can be a wolfhound, son, but it can never be a lapdog.
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It had better be. It doesn't do much when it's soft.
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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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A wet boy has a deader, an assassin has a target, because assassins sometimes miss.
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Assassination is an art, milord. And I am the city's most accomplished artist.
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Relationships are ropes. Love is a noose. - Durzo Blint
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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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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.
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It's better that the innocent should live than that the guilty die
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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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Delusional people tend to believe in what they're doing.
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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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Moments of beauty sustain us through hours of ugliness.
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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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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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