Or perhaps it was because we are blind until the knife first takes us, because we believe ourselves immortal until we die.
“A duel was a dance. This was not something beautiful, and he was no poet.”
― Wind and Truth
― Wind and Truth
“It’s never too late,” Dalinar said, “to try to be a better man. Do what you can.”
― Wind and Truth
― Wind and Truth
“understanding the ways of God is the primary purpose of science.”
― Wind and Truth
― Wind and Truth
“There is pain always, and ugliness, but the light and beauty of the world shine always above and beyond the powers of darkness to destroy.”
― Kingdoms of Death
― Kingdoms of Death
“And if you burn long enough and bright as I have done, you come back to that simple truth of childhood: the world of the scientists, of engineers and mathematicians, does not exist. We live in stories, in the demon-haunted world of myth. We are heroes and dragons. Evil and divine.”
― Demon in White
― Demon in White
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