Elyse Gymer

“Grave this on your memory, lad: A world is supported by four things..." she held up four big-knuckled fingers. "...the learning of the wise, the justice of the great, the prayers of the righteous and the valor of the brave. But all of these things are as nothing..." She closed her fingers into a fist. "...without a ruler who knows the art of ruling. Make that the science of your tradition!”
― Frank Herbert, Dune

“Sad? Nonsense! Parting with friends is a sadness. A place is only a place.”
― Frank Herbert, Dune

“It was a Monday and they walked on a tightrope to the sun.”
― Marcus Zusak, The Book Thief

“You should try not to talk so much, friend. You'll sound far less stupid that way.

- Breeze”
― Brandon Sanderson, Mistborn: The Final Empire