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Jordan delivers one of his best in what would sadly be his final novel (he passed away after writing this one and Brandon Sanderson finished the series based on his notes).The long, long saga is clearly building to a climax now, and that comes with s ...more "
“There are so many ways of being despicable it quite makes one’s head spin. But the way to be really despicable is to be contemptuous of other people’s pain.”
― Giovanni’s Room
― Giovanni’s Room
“Geoffrey: Why, you chivalric fool—as if the way one fell down mattered.
Richard: When the fall is all there is, it matters.”
― The Lion in Winter
Richard: When the fall is all there is, it matters.”
― The Lion in Winter
“Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.”
― Coraline
― Coraline
“I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo.
"So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
"So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
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