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“It was too bitter a truth even for irony.”
― The Lions of Al-Rassan
― The Lions of Al-Rassan
“Some people charged toward the goal, running for all they had. Others stumbled. But it wasn't the speed that mattered. It was the direction they were going.”
― Rhythm of War
― Rhythm of War
“They were like a bright golden coin, those two, two sides, different images on each, one value.”
― The Lions of Al-Rassan
― The Lions of Al-Rassan
“What courage it took for the starving and the poor to continue the mere act of existence, of survival, of endurance. Such quiet acts of heroism were not celebrated, and yet they made up the foundation of civilization, far more than all the honorable sentiments of the Ano sages and the pretty words of the nobles.”
― The Wall of Storms
― The Wall of Storms
“Who do you think is stronger?” Adolin asked. “The man who has walked easily his entire life, or the man with no legs? The man who must pull himself by his arms?”
― Rhythm of War
― Rhythm of War
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