“Using a fetching face to make men do as you wish is no different from a man using muscle to force a woman to his will. Both are base, and both will fail a person as they age.”
― Words of Radiance
― Words of Radiance
“To age truly was to suffer the ultimate treason, that of one’s body against oneself.”
― Words of Radiance
― Words of Radiance
“All stories told have been told before. We tell them to ourselves, as did all men who ever were. And all men who ever will be. The only things new are the names.”
― Words of Radiance
― Words of Radiance
“Two blind men waited at the end of an era, contemplating beauty.”
― Words of Radiance
― Words of Radiance
“Do not mistake me for my mask. You see light dappling on the water and forget the deep, cold dark beneath.”
― The Name of the Wind
― The Name of the Wind
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