Peter Toth

“I absolutely believe that people are more good on balance than bad,” he said. “All the wars and all of the cruelty and all of the violence. I’m not looking away from any of that, and I still think there’s something beautiful about being what we are. History is soaked in blood. The future probably will be too. But for every atrocity, there’s a thousand small kindnesses that no one noticed. A hundred people who spent their lives loving and caring for each other. A few moments of real grace.”
― James S.A. Corey, Leviathan Falls

“Only children and gods are arrogant enough to judge what they can't understand. There's no point being afraid of their opinions.”
― Fonda Lee, Jade Legacy

“I think it’s natural in our forties to start wondering if we’re past the main events of our lives, or if there are still other mountains to climb.”
― Fonda Lee, Jade Legacy

“The mind cannot adjust quickly to a fundamental change in reality without breaking. If the moon vanished from the sky, people would not believe it; they would think it was a trick of light or clouds. Anden felt it would be a long time before he accepted the truth.”
― Fonda Lee, Jade Legacy