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“What is god but a being with more power than those below them can comprehend? With understanding more vast than others can imagine? If you do not believe such a being exists above you, then surely you are a god, Tal'kamar.”
― An Echo of Things to Come
― An Echo of Things to Come
“That's what war is," Cobb told me. "A bunch of sorry, desperate fools on both sides, just trying to stay alive. That's the part that those stories you love leave out, isn't it? It's always more convenient when you can fight a dragon. Something you don't have to worry you'll start caring about.”
― Starsight
― Starsight
“Sometimes the world’s most brilliant ideas don’t work. Doesn’t make them any less insightful.”
― On the Shoulders of Titans
― On the Shoulders of Titans
“In fact, I didn’t really want to have final words at all, unless they involved something like, “At last, I have transcended beyond the boundaries of my frail human existence.”
― On the Shoulders of Titans
― On the Shoulders of Titans
“What would it take?" she asked. "For you to see a miracle instead of a coincidence?" "It would take a miracle,obviously," Silence said, picking up her knife. "Instead of just a coincidence.”
― Shadows for Silence in the Forests of Hell
― Shadows for Silence in the Forests of Hell
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