John C.

“What is belief—what is faith—if you don't continue it after failure?”
― Brandon Sanderson, Mistborn: The Final Empire

“Luxury always comes at someone else’s expense. One of the many advantages of civilization is that one doesn’t generally have to see that, if one doesn’t wish. You’re free to enjoy its benefits without troubling your conscience.”
― Ann Leckie, Ancillary Justice

“Hard words are for fools and cowards.”
― Joe Abercrombie, The Blade Itself

“I was having an emotion, and I hate that.”
― Martha Wells, Exit Strategy