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‘Only so many fates for each man, but always a choice.’”
Making each other’s tea was half the reason they had such a happy marriage. It was one of the most important lessons of alkhemy, one that had stuck with her from the first days, when she’d left behind the stifling lifestyle of a Lady of the Soo court to pursue her training:
Simple things ought not be taken for granted.
Hashi or wine or music in measure,
God piss on the man who bars other men’s pleasure.’”
“Wherever on God’s great earth a man tries to make light of his troubles, trust a damned-by-God holy man to open his mouth and put a stop to it!
It is a waste of time trying to convince a selfish man to care about what lies beyond his nose.