Mistborn: The Final Empire (Mistborn, #1)

by Brandon Sanderson

“The trick is to never stop looking. There’s always another secret.”

This feels like it will be important later on...

Life as a human being is about posturing and influence. This isn’t a bad thing—in fact, we depend upon it. These interactions teach us how to respond to others.”

If men read these words, let them know that power is a heavy burden. Seek not to be bound by its chains.