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The Will of the Many (Hierarchy, #1)

by James Islington (Goodreads Author)

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Emily V said: " If I could give this book 1 million stars I would. The Will of the Many not only drew me in with the beautiful language and diction, creating such a vivid world and enticing emotions from me with every turn of the page, but it also told a story that ...more "

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“You are a worm who thought himself a serpent just because you slither.”
― Pierce Brown, Golden Son

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“It might seem that the person who can feel for others is doomed in life. Isn’t one person’s pain enough? Why must a person like Tress feel for two, or more? Yet I’ve found that the people who are the happiest are the ones who learn best how to feel. It takes practice, you know. Effort. And those who (late in life) have been feeling for two, three, or a thousand different people…well, turns out they’ve had a leg up on everyone else all along. Empathy is an emotional loss leader. It pays for itself eventually.”
― Brandon Sanderson, Tress of the Emerald Sea

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