Christopher Jaynes
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“Happiness is quite simple, you know. There’s nothing in the world that you cannot face. Do not fear! Fear is the ugliest thing because it alone equals unhappiness.”
― The Girl Who Owned a City
― The Girl Who Owned a City
“She glanced upward. The hallway was tall; rich folk liked tall stuff. If they’d been poor, they’d have built another floor up there for their aunts and cousins to live in. Rich people wasted space instead. Proved they had so much money, they could waste it.”
― The Stormlight Archive, Books 1-3: The Way of Kings, Words of Radiance, Oathbringer
― The Stormlight Archive, Books 1-3: The Way of Kings, Words of Radiance, Oathbringer
“It seemed to her that fear was how you felt when you waited for something bad to happen, and fun was what you had when you figured out a way to make something good happen.”
― The Girl Who Owned a City
― The Girl Who Owned a City
“Having things is something but not everything. Earning the values for your life is more than just something, it’s everything!”
― The Girl Who Owned a City
― The Girl Who Owned a City
“We can be strong in the face of kings and priests, my lady,” Ashe replied, “but to live is to have worries and uncertainties. Keep them inside, and they will destroy you for certain—leaving behind a person so callused that emotion can find no root in your heart.”
― Elantris
― Elantris
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