“Weren’t you supposed to be keeping watch?” “Sure was,” said Matty. “I watched them appear out of nowhere with bows.” Clay frowned. “Fair enough.”
“Heresy and progress often look much alike.”
― Half the World
― Half the World
“Few people will thank you for being cleverer than them. A man will prefer the ravings of his neighbour over the word of the most learned scholar in Sova.” SIR WILLIAM THE HONEST”
― The Justice of Kings
― The Justice of Kings
“Spectacles. They were kind of like a hat for smart people.”
― Shadows of Self
― Shadows of Self
“Proper loafing requires company.One man lying about is being idle; two men lying about is a lunch break.”
― Shadows of Self
― Shadows of Self
“Beware the idiot, the zealot and the tyrant; each clothes himself in the armour of ignorance.”
― The Justice of Kings
― The Justice of Kings
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