Perfect Shadow Quotes

“Everyone thinks they're special. It's what makes lying so easy.”
― Brent Weeks, Perfect Shadow

“There is only one question: Does what you do, every day, have meaning? Acaelus had thought his actions did, once. For centuries, he’d put his faith in Jorsin Alkestes. A long dead king. A madman who’d sworn he would return. Even from death. A madman who’d left madness everywhere in his wake.”
― Brent Weeks, Perfect Shadow

“...but emptiness can't be threatened. Emptiness holds nothing dear. Emptiness knows no fear.”
― Brent Weeks, Perfect Shadow

“That’s the thing. If you’re prepared to get shit on and do your work anyway, sometimes you get lucky.”
― Brent Weeks, Perfect Shadow

“Great beauties and stunningly handsome men were accorded virtues: people found them funnier, smarter, more insightful than they actually were.”
― Brent Weeks, Perfect Shadow

“A whimsical choice, perhaps a dangerous choice, but a shadow should bear some resemblance to the shape that cast it.”
― Brent Weeks, Perfect Shadow

“I was once the avatar of retribution. Now I just try to be polite.”
― Brent Weeks, Perfect Shadow

“There is no hell but life, and death is worse.”
― Brent Weeks, Perfect Shadow

“You are a god clad in flesh, Gaelan Starfire, and you're more fragile than you know. Be ware.”
― Brent Weeks, Perfect Shadow

“Come, the Devil’s Highway awaits.”
― Brent Weeks, Perfect Shadow