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“Being a detective isn’t all about torture and murder and monsters. Sometimes it gets truly unpleasant.” “But I don’t like them!” she whined. “The fate of the world may depend on whether or not you can bring yourself to visit your
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“It's a shame you left without a word, you know. She was just beginning to trust you before that. Before you got angry. Before you ran off. Just like every other man in her life. Lusting after her, full of sweet words, then just walking away. Leaving her alone. Good thing she's used to it by now, isn't it? Otherwise you might have hurt her. Otherwise you just might have broken that poor girl's heart”
― The Wise Man's Fear
― The Wise Man's Fear
“Bones mend. Regret stays with you forever.”
― The Name of the Wind
― The Name of the Wind
“It had flaws, but what does that matter when it comes to matters of the heart? We love what we love. Reason does not enter into it. In many ways, unwise love is the truest love. Anyone can love a thing because. That's as easy as putting a penny in your pocket. But to love something despite. To know the flaws and love them too. That is rare and pure and perfect.”
― The Wise Man's Fear
― The Wise Man's Fear
“Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.”
― To Kill a Mockingbird
― To Kill a Mockingbird
“It wasn't even a good note. 'If you are reading this I am probably dead.' What sort of a note is that?”
― The Name of the Wind
― The Name of the Wind
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