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When you're in a dark place, and your light is going to run out before too long, you get on with things. It's a wonder to me how few people apply that same logic to their lives.

Mark Lawrence

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Mark Lawrence
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: January 28
Author
Novelist
the United States of America
Lives
Running
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Light
Going
Apply
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Logic
Things
Wonder
People
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Dark times call for dark choices. Choose me.
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If you must run, have something to run toward, so it feels less like cowardice.
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something in me had got broken, but not so broken I didn't remember what it was.
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If the sins of the flesh ever got old I didn't ever want enough years on me to know it.
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She'll never love you better than she loves her own children.
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I think you need to have lived more to truly know a man's heart. You need to have made more transactions in life to know the worth of the coin you spend so freely
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You're a Good Little Slave
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I may be running out of options, but running out isn't an option.
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I think maybe we die every day. Maybe we're born new each dawn, a little changed, a little further on our own road. When enough days stand between you and the person you were, you're strangers. Maybe that's what growing up is. Maybe I have grown up.
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Sometime, It's easier to love someone with flaws you can forgive in return for them forgiving yours.
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You soon learn there’s no elegance or dignity in death if you spend time in the castle kitchens. You learn how ugly it is, and how good it tastes.
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Anything that you cannot sacrifice pins you. Makes you predictable, makes you weak.
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When you take a woman away from her man, what you get is a woman who can be taken away from her man.
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You can only win the game when you understand that it is a game. Let a man play chess, and tell him that every pawn is his friend. Let him think both bishops holy. Let him remember happy days in the shadows of his castles. Let him love his queen. Watch him lose them all.
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Four years and everything was the same, except me.
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No half measures. Some things can’t be cut in half. You can’t half-love someone. You can’t half-betray, or half-lie.
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Questions for questions. You're a man who's spent time at court.
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Hold to a thing long enough, a secret, a desire, maybe a lie, and it will shape you.
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It is purity of spirit that will keep corruption from the flesh
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I’ll tell you now. That silence almost beat me. It’s the silence that scares me. It’s the blank page on which I can write my own fears. The spirits of the dead have nothing on it. The dead one tried to show me hell, but it was a pale imitation of the horror I can paint on the darkness in a quiet moment.
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