a society that was honest about its perils was better than one that denied its citizens the knowledge and preparation needed to fend off their approach.
“It was difficult to even speak. Kaladin wasn’t lying; he had felt this before—but whatever Ishar had done to him was worse than most of his days. It was like all of the worst days Kaladin had known distilled into 200 proof awfulness. The Horneater white of misery.”
― Wind and Truth
― Wind and Truth
“Stormfather,” he said. “I know the Words!”
― Wind and Truth
― Wind and Truth
“Every parent must choose themselves or their child, every day—sometimes multiple times a day. When to play. When to rest. Every decision we make influences others, and sometimes harms them. That’s not the way of kings. That’s the way of life.”
― Wind and Truth
― Wind and Truth
“Renarin and Rlain with the gemstone raised high. Poised to drop it, shatter it, and release Mishram. Oh, storms.”
― Wind and Truth
― Wind and Truth
“And so, in the face of the most awful darkness he’d ever felt, Kaladin Stormblessed took a deep breath. Then stood up.”
― Wind and Truth
― Wind and Truth
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