John

“Then you ought to know you can’t offload responsibility on someone else. You have to be able to take care of yourself when shit goes down.”
― Christopher Paolini, To Sleep in a Sea of Stars

“Jezal was beginning to doubt that anyone in a position of high authority ever really knew what they were doing. The best one could hope for was to maintain some shred of an illusion that one might.”
― Joe Abercrombie, Last Argument of Kings

“a man who doesn’t keep his word isn’t much of a man at all.”
― Joe Abercrombie, Last Argument of Kings

“I did a good thing, and so, of course, there is a price to be paid.”
― Joe Abercrombie, Last Argument of Kings