Fellow indeed. The captain might with justice have chosen more scornful appellations. But…old?
“Listening to the other and trying to see past your own biases to glimpse what they’re trying to say. Showing yourself to the world, and hoping someone else understands.”
― Babel
― Babel
“Then you’re mad, girl. Did you see those people? Did you see that hammer they hit me with? Me. That thing was meant to drive nails bigger than you. Huge hammer.” He has a point. He’s taller even than Darrow and has more muscle than all my brothers ever did put together.
“Everyone saw the hammer, Cassius. You made us watch your feed.”
― Light Bringer
“Everyone saw the hammer, Cassius. You made us watch your feed.”
― Light Bringer
“But language,’ said Professor Lovell, ‘is not like a commercial good, like tea or silks, to be bought and paid for. Language is an infinite resource. And if we learn it, if we use it – who are we stealing from?”
― Babel
― Babel
“Do not fear for me. Instead, pity them.”
― Light Bringer
― Light Bringer
“Dalinar strode through the fire, and it could not touch him, for he was the thing shadows and flames feared. He was a man who did not care what they revealed.
“It’s never too late to try to be a better man”
― Wind and Truth: Book Five of the Stormlight Archive
“It’s never too late to try to be a better man”
― Wind and Truth: Book Five of the Stormlight Archive
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