Zeke

“Hell, like prison, is worse when you don’t feel you earned it.”
― Christopher Buehlman, Between Two Fires

“Poor luck is being aware of these currents, but able only to drown in them”
― James Islington, The Strength of the Few

“A society cannot make a man a monster, Diago. But it can give him the excuse to become one.”
― James Islington, The Strength of the Few

“The oldest argument for doing something wrong is that everyone is doing it. To dismantle what they have built would have required the agreement of every man who had spent his life building it," agrees my father softly. "It would have required them to give up all they have striven their entire lives to gain. And they would have needed to do it, largely, for the benefit of those at whose expense it originally came.”
― James Islington, The Strength of the Few