“You have to practice it day after day, even when your mind doesn’t want to. Especially when it feels like it’s too hard. Learning to resist your own mind is difficult, Szeth.”
― Wind and Truth
― Wind and Truth
“You think that kid who starved didn’t want to eat? You think her parents didn’t want to escape the ravages of war badly enough? You think if they’d had more Passion, the cosmere would have saved them? How convenient to believe that people are poor because they didn’t care enough about being rich. That they just didn’t pray hard enough. So convenient to make suffering their own fault, rather than life being unfair and birth mattering more than aptitude. Or storming Passion.”
― Wind and Truth
― Wind and Truth
“We do have to make terrible decisions sometimes. They will be flawed because we are flawed. That is not a reason, however, to give up on finding better solutions. And the destination…”
“… must not undermine the journey.”
― Wind and Truth
“… must not undermine the journey.”
― Wind and Truth
“This path leads to both pain and joy,” Glys said.
“So much better to feel,” Renarin said, “than to take the path that leads to only greyness and safe solitude.”
― Wind and Truth
“So much better to feel,” Renarin said, “than to take the path that leads to only greyness and safe solitude.”
― Wind and Truth
“The thing is, the deepest truths always sound a little trite. Because we all know them, and feel foolish being reminded.”
― Wind and Truth
― Wind and Truth
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