Bryan > Bryan's Quotes

“history n. Discipline that, in reminding us that the world existed before we did, creates identity malfunction and is therefore banned from schools along with foreign languages, the province of obstinate and eccentric foreigners.
Those who worry that, if we do not study history, we are doomed to repeat it need not be concerned. Everyone, whether or not he studies history, is doomed to repeat history.
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― Rhoda Koenig, The New Devil's Dictionary: A New Version of the Cynical Classic

“You will get such flattery as you deserve, and my foot in your arse the rest of the time.”
― Joe Abercrombie, Half a King

“That's not a plan. That's a way to get a death so famously stupid that they'll be laughing about it in alehouses for a hundred years to come," Makin said.”
― Mark Lawrence, Prince of Thorns

“her, then make her miserable so she’ll leave you,” the dwarf said. “That’s what I would do.”
― Dawn Napier, Dark Ranger

“Caring is what hurt so much. Now the hurting is all over, because I just don’t care. It’s such a relief.”
― Dawn Napier, Dark Ranger

“I don’t know what is in the hearts of evil men. But I know what is in the heart of a good man, and it is horrible.”
― Quintus Curtius, Thirty Seven: Essays On Life, Wisdom, And Masculinity

“sangfroid:”
― Ryan Holiday, The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph