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“The horrors of this dark deed are known only to one, or two, living human beings, and to God.”
― Edgar Allan Poe, Greatest Works of Edgar Allan Poe - Including The Raven, The Fall of the House of Usher, The Murders in the Rue Morgue and more

“You must understand, no matter what anyone tells you, that you are free. In this moment you may do whatever you choose. No one can stop you. They can choose how to react to your choice, but they cannot stop the choice itself. This is freedom, understand? A knife in your hand. And you may do with it as you please.”
― Seth Dickinson, The Monster Baru Cormorant

“If anyone ever tells you that they have no choice but to compromise, remember this. They are afraid.”
― Seth Dickinson, The Monster Baru Cormorant

“If you had known he’d cared, so would others. When you are a man, maybe you’ll understand just how much that cost him. To not know you in order to keep you safe. To make his enemies ignore you.”
― Robin Hobb, Assassin's Apprentice