“What is it we value? Innovation. Originality. Novelty. But most importantly...timeliness. I fear you may be too late, my confused, unfortunate, friend.”
― The Way of Kings
― The Way of Kings
“Bitterness is repaid more often than kindness.”
― The Way of Kings
― The Way of Kings
“I will protect those who cannot protect themselves. --Second Ideal of the Knights Radiant”
― The Way of Kings
― The Way of Kings
“An excuse is what you make after the deed is done, while a justification is what you offer before.”
― The Way of Kings
― The Way of Kings
“Sometimes he felt like he’d been gone his whole life—in exile, away from the place he was supposed to be, and that, soldier-like, he was pining to be returned. Homesick for a place he’d never been.”
― Dark Places
― Dark Places
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