Dave

“Call a jack a jack. Call a spade a spade. But always call a whore a lady. Their lives are hard enough, and it never hurts to be polite.”
― Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind

“Gonzo's father told his son to grieve without reservation or embarrassment until he could grieve solemnly and inwardly, and then finally to hang up his tears and wear them only occasionally, as befits the true men of the heart. Grief is not a thing to be ashamed of or suppressed, he told Gonzo. Nor yet is it a thing to cherish. Feel it, inhabit it and leave it behind. It is right, but it is not the end.”
― Nick Harkaway, The Gone-Away World

“Everyone shush now,’ I said, taking a step towards the guards. ‘I’m about to be impressive.”
― Sebastien de Castell, Tyrant's Throne

“Bones mend. Regret stays with you forever.”
― Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind