“Power was not the province of those who made choices. Power was the ability to set the context in which choices were made.”
― The Monster Baru Cormorant
― The Monster Baru Cormorant
“Songs choose their hour and their own season. When your tune’s tin, there is a reason. The tone of a tune is your heart’s mettle, and there’s no clear water from a muddy well. All you can do is let the silt settle, or you’ll sound sour as a broken bell.”
― The Wise Man's Fear
― The Wise Man's Fear
“There aren’t many wounds that ever heal all the way, and there are some that hurt more with every day that passes.”
― Last Argument of Kings
― Last Argument of Kings
“Tomorrow owes you the sum of your yesterdays. No more than that.”
― The Liveship Traders Trilogy
― The Liveship Traders Trilogy
“I yearn to know the people I love deeply and intimately—without context, without boxes—and I yearn for them to know me that way, too.”
― I'm Glad My Mom Died
― I'm Glad My Mom Died
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