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It seems our cultures are a natural insult to each other Par'chin," Jardir said.

You can't help everyone, Arlen," Ragen said, "but you should make every
effort to help those you can.

Folk can't learn their lessons if they skip school.

Can't trust no one else to do what you won't do for yourself.

There's a wide world out there, for those willing to brave the dark.

The only man who can truly handle a woman is a woman, Abban's father had said to him many times before he died. It was good advice.

You are my daughter. I would love you if you put out the sun.

Choose a book," she said. "Any book. Bring it here, and I'll show you what else the world can offer.

Weakness shown is worse than weakness felt.

He feared no challenger face-to-face, but war was deception, as Khevat had taught him, and not all men fought their enemies with spear and fist.

Even after all these years, there was something he knew he needed to prove. To himself, and to the night.

To shift a few grains of sand is no more a sign of great strength than to see the sun a sign of great sight. There is no glory in dominating the weak.

Because we forgot magic,' Gim

Cowards kill as often as heroes

There's nothing gained in lamenting what never was.

Speak not of Everam and Nie, Par'chin. You believe in neither." "And still better at your religion than you!

The Evejah tells us: When a man's purse is empty, his rivals grow bolder.

The future was a living thing, and could never be truly known. It rippled with change whenever someone used free will to make a choice. But

Don't be so quick to leave childhood behind, girl," Bruna said. "You'll find you miss it when its gone.

I am the palm and this is only wind. I will bend, but I will not break.

I read every review online, and I want to respond to those, but I resist the urge to do that.

All men are brothers in the night.

Pain teaches, Par'chin, Jardir had once told him, and so we give it freely. Pleasure teaches nothing, and so must be earned.

I have rare moments of competence.

Embrace the pain, Sharum.

I jump around in the plotting stage, where I basically just make a bulleted list of every damn thing that happens in the entire book.

He took a step back the way he had come.
No, he decided. Going back is Da's way. Whatever happens, I'm going forward.

Hurting with words is easy," Mairy replied, echoing Leesha's earlier statement, "it's healing with them what's hard.

Letting your guard down, even for a moment, invites death.

Few could match her wisdom, and fewer still her stubbornness.

One of these days, your luck won't hold, his father's voice reminded him.
Maybe, he thought back to it, but not today.

Fear and pain can only touch you if you let them.

All the joy and color was washed from her face, and at first the sadness only made her more beautiful. But

We cannot tell the rain when to come, nor the winter, nor the cold.

Let people hide in their homes, caged like chickens. Cowards deserve no better.

People make the world go, and Mothers make people, so they lead the dance.

A fool's a man who knows better and does the thing anyway, his father's voice said.

Corespawn it, Ren, you can't just go around cutting people's hands off!

I don't pretend to see the path, but I know it's there all the same. One day, we'll look back and wonder how we ever missed it.

My father said the weakest camel draws the wolves."
"Mine told me to hide until the wolves go away," Abban replied.

There's other ways to protect yourself and your family, Arlen. Wisdom. Prudence. Humility. It's not brave to fight a battle you can't win.

I learned a lot from this book, because I wrote it myself. My rating may be somewhat biased as a result.

I'll take my chances with this life all the same. The next one will find you no matter where you run. No sense chasing it.

I've been obsessed with demons since reading 'The Elfstones of Shannara' and 'Master of the Five Magics' by Lyndon Hardy.

It doesn't serve the dead to stop living yourself, out of guilt.

Let others determine your worth and you're already lost, because no one wants people worth more than themselves.

Arlen welcomed the pain, for it meant he was alive when he had no right to be.

Love nothing so much you cannot leave it at the bargaining table.

World's full of things to lose yourself in. Don't mean we should spend our whole lives behind the wards.

I will respect the corelings, Arlen thought, but I will never stop fighting them.

Their families bled for him, and he repaid them in candy.

Kaji's ways," Abban said. "Interpreted by corrupt Damaji to their own ends over the centuries.

Fear and pain are only wind. Let it blow past you.

We all make mistakes, Gared. But those that can see 'em are halfway to being better men.

Perhaps I am broken, he conceded silently, but broken bones heal stronger, and I will have my day in the sun.

Great things can be found in small talk