Amanda

“The wages of sin are the hardest debts on earth to pay, and they are always collected at inconvenient times and unexpected places.”
― Gene Stratton-Porter, A Girl of the Limberlost

“I know you think I've gone mad. I haven't. What's happened to me is worse.

I've gone sane.

That's why you'll come, Mace. That's why you'll have to.

Because nothing is more dangerous than a Jedi who's finally sane.”
― Matthew Woodring Stover, Star Wars: Shatterpoint

“They were all enamoured with the idea of progress and believed that whatever was new must be superior to what was old. As if merit was a function of chronology!”
― Susanna Clarke, Piranesi

“The Force is a trap. It calls us with dreams of power or skill or just being able to change things. It’s the same, light or dark.
But it chews us up, uses us for its purposes, whatever bizarre cosmic goals it’s trying to achieve and tells us it’s destiny.
We aren’t people to it. We’re just tools. Tools named Jedi and Sith.”
― Charles Soule, Star Wars, Vol. 1: The Destiny Path