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is often better to remain silent and to be thought incompetent rather than reveal yourself through action to be incompetent?”
“When people are rich enough, they can afford to live disconnected from nature. What does it matter if the atmosphere is fouled when you live cradle to grave in sealed vehicles and buildings where the air is finely controlled? Sure, there were millions of people who cared and tried to save things. But there were billions more who carried on their happy lives as planetary parasites, shopping and gorging with endless appetites, forever plugged into an endless stream of distracting entertainments that allowed them to ignore the greater truth around them.”
― Bitterwood: The Complete Collection
― Bitterwood: The Complete Collection
“better to fight and to fail,” said Hugh, “than to do nothing and perish.” Mazael”
― Soul of Skulls
― Soul of Skulls
“No matter how well you prepare, no matter how many men you put into the field, no matter how favorable the land…a battle is a gamble. Throw the dice and see what happens.” He”
― Soul of Swords
― Soul of Swords
“Life was merely a momentary act of resistance, while death was the ultimate champion. Ah,”
― Bitterwood: The Complete Collection
― Bitterwood: The Complete Collection
“sometimes, Mazael had found, the mercy of a righteous man was more terrifying than the vengeance of an evil one. ”
― Mask of Swords
― Mask of Swords
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