“When yo hold your nose so high in the air, you can't see where you are going.”
― Stone of Tears
― Stone of Tears
“Enemies,' the wizard said, 'are the price of honour.”
― Debt of Bones
― Debt of Bones
“People are stupid; given proper motivation, almost anyone will believe almost anything. Because people are stupid, they will believe a lie because they want to believe it's true, or because they are afraid it might be true. People’s heads are full of knowledge, facts, and beliefs, and most of it is false, yet they think it all true. People are stupid; they can only rarely tell the difference between a lie and the truth, and yet they are confident they can, and so are all the easier to fool.”
― Wizard's First Rule
― Wizard's First Rule
“But in the end, we can’t live our lives by ‘what if’ and ‘if only.’ We can only do the best we can to the best of our ability based on what we know. That’s why the truth is so important.”
― The First Confessor
― The First Confessor
“That is the curse of lying, Sister. Once you place that crown of the liar upon your head, you can take it off again, but it leaves a stain for all time.”
― Soul of the Fire
― Soul of the Fire
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