Wholeness, she had learned, was not the absence of pain but the ability to hold it.
“Wholeness, she had learned, was not the absence of pain but the ability to hold it.”
― The Sword of Kaigen
― The Sword of Kaigen
“You can put your trust in something that’s obvious, that’s measurable or predictable - but that's not faith. Nor is believing in something that gives you no pause for doubt, no reason or desire to question. Faith is something more than that. By definition, it cannot have proof as its foundation.”
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“Everyone has a darker nature, Caeden. Everyone. Good men fear it, and evil men embrace it.”
― The Shadow of What Was Lost
― The Shadow of What Was Lost
“You can put your trust in something that’s obvious, that’s measurable or predictable - but that's not faith. Nor is believing in something that gives you no pause for doubt, no reason or desire to question. Faith is something more than that. By definition, it cannot have proof as its foundation.”
― The Shadow Of What Was Lost
― The Shadow Of What Was Lost
“Everyone has a darker nature, Caeden. Everyone. Good men fear it, and evil men embrace it. Good men are still tempted to do the wrong thing, but they resist those urges”
― The Shadow of What Was Lost
― The Shadow of What Was Lost
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