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    Dan Carlin
    “Imagine that the country is like a dog. The terrorist attacks are like fleas biting the dog, but what the terrorists are really after is not to bite the dog. It’s to have the dog, in an attempt to get the fleas on him, chew himself to pieces.”
    Dan Carlin

  • #2
    Dan Carlin
    “His jaw is on the floor. Here is someone who doesn't think that anybody does anything better than America and he is getting a lesson in what the best army in the world looks like.”
    Dan Carlin, Blueprint for Armageddon

  • #3
    Dan Carlin
    “Wisdom requires a flexible mind.”
    Dan Carlin

  • #4
    Steven Erikson
    “Tell me, Tool, what dominates your thoughts?'
    The Imass shrugged before replying.
    'I think of futility, Adjunct.'
    'Do all Imass think about futility?'
    'No. Few think at all.'
    'Why is that?'
    The Imass leaned his head to one side and regarded her.
    'Because Adjunct, it is futile.”
    Steven Erikson, Gardens of the Moon

  • #5
    Steven Erikson
    “Kallor shrugged. '[...] I have walked this land when the T'lan Imass were but children. I have commanded armies a hundred thousand strong. I have spread the fire of my wrath across entire continents, and sat alone upon tall thrones. Do you grasp the meaning of this?'

    'Yes,' [said Caladan Brood.] 'You never learn.”
    Steven Erikson, Memories of Ice

  • #6
    Steven Erikson
    “Children are dying."
    Lull nodded. "That's a succinct summary of humankind, I'd say. Who needs tomes and volumes of history? Children are dying. The injustices of the world hide in those three words.”
    Steven Erikson, Deadhouse Gates

  • #7
    Steven Erikson
    “Stones make no splash on a frozen lake.”
    Steven Erikson, Midnight Tides

  • #8
    “Do you not know, my son, with how little wisdom the world is governed?”
    Axel Oxenstierna



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