Will

“That was the distasteful thing about villains, really. Not the manner in which they went about their business, which was certainly gruesome and morally corrupt, but the fact that they desired things so intensely. The heroes were always reluctant, always pushed into their roles, martyring themselves.”
― Olivie Blake, The Atlas Six

“There’s nothing to be sorry for.” “No, there is. He was looking for you.”
― Fiona Davis, The Stolen Queen

“do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?”
― Robert Greene, The 48 Laws of Power

“Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And that no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dreams, because every second of the search is a second's encounter with God and with eternity.”
― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist