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    Mark Lawrence
    “Hate will keep you alive where love fails”
    ― Mark Lawrence, Prince of Thorns
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    Mark Lawrence
    “Some tell it that "sorry" is the hardest word, but for me it has always been "help".”
    ― Mark Lawrence, Emperor of Thorns
    tags: jorg-ancrath
    81 likes

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    Joe Abercrombie
    “I have learned all kinds of things from my many mistakes. The one thing I never learn is to stop making them.”
    ― Joe Abercrombie, Last Argument of Kings
    tags: learning, life-lessons, mistakes
    1317 likes

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    Mark Lawrence
    “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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    Robin Hobb
    “Don’t do what you can’t undo, until you’ve considered what you can’t do once you’ve done it.”
    ― Robin Hobb, Assassin's Apprentice
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    Mark Lawrence
    “If you must run, have something to run toward, so it feels less like cowardice.”
    ― Mark Lawrence, Emperor of Thorns
    tags: the-broken-empire
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    Joe Abercrombie
    “Truly, life is the misery we endure between disappointments.”
    ― Joe Abercrombie, Last Argument of Kings
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    Joe Abercrombie
    “Luck is a woman. She's drawn to those that least deserve her.”
    ― Joe Abercrombie, Last Argument of Kings
    tags: humor, luck, women
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    Joe Abercrombie
    “They appear somewhat unreliable," he murmured.
    "Unreliable? Nonsense, Superior! Out of luck is all, and we both know how that goes, no? Why, there's not a man of them I wouldn't trust my mother to."
    "Are you sure?"
    "She's been dead these twenty years. What harm could they do her now?”
    ― Joe Abercrombie, Last Argument of Kings
    tags: humorous-quotes, trust
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    Robin Hobb
    “When you cut pieces out of the truth to avoid looking like a fool you end up looking like a moron instead.”
    ― Robin Hobb, Assassin's Apprentice
    tags: truth
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    Mark Lawrence
    “Go fuck yourself,' I said. I kept it pleasant.”
    ― Mark Lawrence, Prince of Thorns
    tags: jorg-ancrath, sassy, the-broken-empire
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    Robin Hobb
    “When you spring to an idea, and decide it is truth, without evidence, you blind yourself to other possibilities.”
    ― Robin Hobb, Assassin's Apprentice
    tags: inspirational
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    Robin Hobb
    “My silences he mistook for a lack of wit rather than a lack of any need to speak.”
    ― Robin Hobb, Assassin's Apprentice
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  • #14
    “Every nation ends and every empire. Every baby born was going to die, given enough time. If being fated for destruction were enough to take the joy out of things, we’d slaughter children fresh from the womb. But we don’t. We wrap them in warm cloth and we sing to them and feed them milk as if it might all go on forever.”
    ― Daniel Abraham, The Price of Spring
    tags: mortality
    10 likes

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    Robert Jordan
    “Two days' hunger made a fine sauce for anything.”
    ― Robert Jordan, The Eye of the World
    tags: hunger
    74 likes

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  • #16
    Robert Jordan
    “Always leave a way out, unless you really want to find out how hard a man can fight when he’s nothing to lose.”
    ― Robert Jordan, The Fires of Heaven
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  • #17
    Robert Jordan
    “Whether the bear beats the wolf or the wolf beats the bear, the rabbit always loses.”
    ― Robert Jordan, The Eye of the World
    tags: inevitability, insight, pity
    104 likes

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    George R.R. Martin
    “Once you’ve accepted your flaws, no one can use them against you.”
    ― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones
    tags: game-of-thrones, george-r-r-martin, song-of-ice-and-fire, tyrion-lannister
    2051 likes

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    Robert Jordan
    “Death is lighter than a feather. Duty, heavier than a mountain.”
    ― Robert Jordan, The Eye of the World
    tags: fantasy-fiction, fantasy-literature
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    Robert Jordan
    “You can never know everything, and part of what you know is always wrong. Perhaps even the most important part. A portion of wisdom lies in knowing that. A portion of courage lies in going on anyway.”
    ― Robert Jordan, Winter's Heart
    tags: courage, knowledge, wisdom
    48 likes

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    George R.R. Martin
    “Most men would rather deny a hard truth than face it.”
    ― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones
    tags: denial, honesty, truth
    2709 likes

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  • #22
    Robert Jordan
    “Better to have one woman on your side than ten men.”
    ― Robert Jordan, The Great Hunt
    tags: loyalty
    351 likes

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  • #23
    George R.R. Martin
    “Tyrion shrugged. “We all need to be mocked from time to time Lord Mormont lest we start to take ourselves too seriously.”
    ― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones
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    George R.R. Martin
    “Never forget what you are, for surely the world will not. Make it your strength. Then it can never be your weakness. Armour yourself in it, and it will never be used to hurt you.”
    ― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones
    tags: identity
    12846 likes

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    Robert Jordan
    “There is one rule, above all others, for being a man. Whatever comes, face it on your feet.”
    ― Robert Jordan, The Great Hunt
    tags: manhood
    314 likes

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  • #26
    George R.R. Martin
    “The things we love destroy us every time, lad. Remember that.”
    ― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones
    tags: love, mormont
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    Robert Jordan
    “Women often seemed to leave things unsaid, and in his limited experience it was what they did not say that proved the most trouble.”
    ― Robert Jordan, The Great Hunt
    tags: women
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  • #28
    George R.R. Martin
    “Winter is coming.”
    ― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones
    tags: forcasting, mottos, winter
    3572 likes

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  • #29
    George R.R. Martin
    “People often claim to hunger for truth, but seldom like the taste when it's served up.”
    ― George R.R. Martin, A Clash of Kings
    tags: human-nature, people, truth
    2325 likes

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  • #30
    Robert Jordan
    “Some men […] choose to seek greatness, while others are forced to it. It is always better to choose than to be forced.
    A man who is forced is never completely his own master. He must dance on the strings of those who forced him.”
    ― Robert Jordan, The Great Hunt
    tags: wheel-of-time
    90 likes



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