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“The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing, in so far as it stands ready against the accidental and the unforeseen, and is not apt to fall.”
― Meditations
― Meditations
“The key to good description begins with clear seeing and ends with clear writing, the kind of writing that employs fresh images and simple vocabulary.”
― On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
― On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
“The book was written to embody an ideal. It was given to people who already had momentum in doing what was right. That was my mistake. Before any of this can work, our people need to have a minimum level of honor and dignity.”
― The Way of Kings
― The Way of Kings
“But the mark of a great man is one who knows when to set aside the important things in order to accomplish the vital ones.”
― The Alloy of Law
― The Alloy of Law
“man is brave that has never walked a hundred miles. If you want to know the truth of who you are, walk until not a person knows your name. Travel is the great leveler, the great teacher, bitter as medicine, crueler than mirror-glass. A long stretch of road will teach you more about yourself than a hundred years of quiet introspection.”
― The Wise Man's Fear
― The Wise Man's Fear
Anthony’s 2025 Year in Books
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