Yahya Alshetairy
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“Weak people believe what is forced on them. Strong people what they wish to believe, forcing that to be real. What is the Autarch but a man who believes himself Autarch and makes others believe by the strength of it?”
“We have need of heroes, however broken, however terrible, however insufficient they may be. And we have need of more than one hero, for heroes do break, you know.”
― Ashes of Man
― Ashes of Man
“Until now, I’d been living wrong. I’d been clinging to peace, when war was eternal. It was the inevitable, and you either won or watched everyone you love choke on blood.”
― Gunmetal Gods
― Gunmetal Gods
“Children are dying."
Lull nodded. "That's a succinct summary of humankind, I'd say. Who needs tomes and volumes of history? Children are dying. The injustices of the world hide in those three words.”
― Deadhouse Gates
Lull nodded. "That's a succinct summary of humankind, I'd say. Who needs tomes and volumes of history? Children are dying. The injustices of the world hide in those three words.”
― Deadhouse Gates
“himself”
― Shadow & Claw
― Shadow & Claw
“It is worship. It is fanaa, the annihilation of the self, so that you become nothing. So that your soul itself burns as fire does, in the worship of Lat.”
― Gunmetal Gods
― Gunmetal Gods
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