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The balance between whom we wish to be and whom we need to be.” He sighed. “But for now,” he said, nodding to the side, “we simply have to be satisfied with who we are.”
Thats nice
The best Allomancer might not be the most powerful, but instead the one who can best manipulate the Pushes and Pulls of metals.
Vin is the best
free to pursue more potent thoughts of logic and of harmony, since he wasn’t distracted by worldly lusts.”
There is a beauty in death—the beauty of finality, the beauty of completion. For nothing is truly complete until the day it is finally destroyed.
“A man is what he has passion about,” Breeze said. “I’ve found that if you give up what you want most for what you think you should want more, you’ll just end up miserable.”
“Who?” Elend asked. “The Lord Ruler,” the man whispered. Elend looked down at his black uniform, encased in a mistcloak, both of which were slick with blood. “Close enough,” he said,
“Faith,” Spook said, “means that it doesn’t matter what happens. You can trust that somebody is watching. Trust that somebody will make it all right.”
A part of her did wonder if, in fact, she was mad. After all, she saw and heard things that nobody else could. However, if she were mad, there would really be no way for her to realize it. So, she simply decided to accept what she heard, and move on.
All things end. Think of me as a caretaker—the one who watches the shop and makes certain that the lights are turned out, that everything is cleaned up, once closing time arrives.”
“You don’t have to let me pass,” Sazed said. “Of course, if you don’t take me into your Homeland, then I’ll have to leave and tell everyone on the outside where it is. …”
This is silly,
