“Who is a bigger idiot than the man who believes the lies he tells himself?”
― The Will of the Empress
― The Will of the Empress
“She must bring her song to the stone heights, to the dwellers inside. They would take her in, their sister of the mountains. They would bring her home.”
― Battle Magic
― Battle Magic
“I was tired of having everyone tell me what my limits were, assuming because I was a female there were certain limits I could not obtain.”
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“Loving someone, even loving them so hard your teeth hurt, is necessary, but not sufficient if you are not there for them. If you're not there when they need you, then you force them to make a life without you. They have no other choice. You may believe at some point you can turn around and say, 'Now, I'm ready.' But you'll only discover that they've moved on.”
― Left for Dead: My Journey Home from Everest
― Left for Dead: My Journey Home from Everest
“I hope you live a life you’re proud of. And if you find that you’re not, I hope you have the strength to start all over again”
― The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
― The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
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