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#1

“Words, he decided, were inadequate at best, impossible at worst. They meant too many things. Or they meant nothing at all.”
― Patricia A. McKillip, In the Forests of Serre

tags: inadequacy-of-words, language, meaning, words

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#2

“We die a little every day and by degrees we’re reborn into different men, older men in the same clothes, with the same scars.”
― Mark Lawrence, King of Thorns

tags: broken, clothes, die, empire, king, little, reborn, same, scars, thorns

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#3

“Memories are dangerous things. You turn them over and over, until you know every touch and corner, but still you'll find an edge to cut you.”
― Mark Lawrence, Prince of Thorns

tags: memories, past

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#4

“Hate will keep you alive where love fails”
― Mark Lawrence, Prince of Thorns

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#5

“I may be running out of options, but running out isn't an option.”
― Mark Lawrence, Prince of Thorns

tags: options

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#6

“I've always seen 'no' as a challenge rather than an answer.”
― Mark Lawrence, King of Thorns

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#7

“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.”
― Mark Lawrence, Emperor of Thorns

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#8

“I’m a liar and a cheat and a coward, but I will never, ever, let a friend down. Unless of course not letting them down requires honesty, fair play, or bravery.”
― Mark Lawrence, Prince of Fools

tags: bravery, cheat, coward, fair-play, honesty, liar

176 likes

#9

“She had the eyes of everyone who ever cared.”
― Mark Lawrence, Prince of Thorns

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#10

“Dark times call for dark choices. Choose me.”
― Mark Lawrence, Emperor of Thorns

tags: choice, choices, choose, dark, jorg-ancrath, the-broken-empire

131 likes

#11

“I would shake the world until its teeth rattled if that was required to have it spit out an answer.”
― Mark Lawrence, Emperor of Thorns

tags: the-broken-empire

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#12

“In the end it seems we're just toys, easy to break and hard to mend.”
― Mark Lawrence, Prince of Thorns

tags: dark-fantasy, the-broken-empire

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#13

“We can’t be trapped by fear. Lives lived within such walls are just slower deaths.”
― Mark Lawrence, Emperor of Thorns

tags: fear, the-broken-empire

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#14

“This is a bad idea."

"If you ever stop saying that, I'll know it's time to start worrying.”
― Mark Lawrence, King of Thorns

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#15

“I laughed at them. Not because I thought they had no power to harm me, but because they had.”
― Mark Lawrence, Prince of Thorns

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#16

“something in me had got broken, but not so broken I didn’t remember what it was.”
― Mark Lawrence, Prince of Thorns

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#17

“When a game cannot be won, change the game. I read that in the book of Kirk.”
― Mark Lawrence, King of Thorns

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#18

“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.”
― Mark Lawrence, Prince of Thorns

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#19

“Is this going to be one of those times when you pretend not to have a plan until the last moment? And then turn out to really not have one?- Sir Makin to King Jorg”
― Mark Lawrence, King of Thorns

tags: sir-makin

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#20

“There is no sound more annoying than the chatter of a child, and none more sad than the silence they leave when they are gone.”
― Mark Lawrence, King of Thorns

tags: children, silence

284 likes

#21

“A Dark time comes.
My time.
If it offends you.
Stop Me.”
― Mark Lawrence, King of Thorns

tags: the-broken-empire

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#22

“Sometime, it's easier to love someone with flaws you can forgive in return for them forgiving yours.”
― Mark Lawrence, King of Thorns

tags: the-broken-empire

68 likes

#23

“They say that time is a great teacher but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.”
― Mark Lawrence, King of Thorns

tags: the-broken-empire

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#24

“Fire isn’t patient. Fire does not negotiate. I should have known these things.”
― Mark Lawrence, King of Thorns

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#25

“It cannot be helped.” Gorgoth’s hands closed into massive fists. “It’s in his dena.” “His dinner?”
― Mark Lawrence, King of Thorns

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#26

“After all, getting everything you wish for is nearly as dire a curse as having all your dreams come true.”
― Mark Lawrence, Emperor of Thorns

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#27

“Nature shaped the claw to trap, and the tooth to kill, but the thorn...the thorn's only purpose is to hurt.”
― Mark Lawrence, Emperor of Thorns

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#28

“Every man has his thorns, not of him, but in him, deep as bones. The scars of the briar mark me, a calligraphy of violence, a message of blood-writ, requiring a lifetime to translate.”
― Mark Lawrence, Emperor of Thorns

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#29

“There are truths you know but will not speak. Even to yourself in the darkness where we are all of us alone. There are memories you see and yet don't see.”
― Mark Lawrence, Emperor of Thorns

tags: the-broken-empire

46 likes

#30

“I maintain a balanced view of the world, but that balance is always in my favour.”
― Mark Lawrence, Emperor of Thorns

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