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You can't understand a God who's all mercy and no justice. That cute, fuzzy God wouldn't last two minutes in the Warrens, would he? — Brent Weeks

A king made choices for other people based on information they didn't have. That was the burden of rule. — Brent Weeks

There's a divinity that shapes beauty from our rough hewn lives. — Brent Weeks

As the Strategist had said, if you want your enemy to fight to the death, cut off all escape; if you want your enemy to retreat, leave a path open. — Brent Weeks

The most potent magics are tied to human truths: beauty and passion and yearning and fortitude and valor and empathy. — Brent Weeks

Less weight and less strength just means you need to be smarter. — Brent Weeks

Her body was more persuasive than a room full of scholars. — Brent Weeks

We become the masks we wear. — Brent Weeks

I don't ask you to like reality. I only ask you to be strong enough to face it. — Brent Weeks

The choice to give up bitterness is not easy, but it is simple: peace or poison. And don't wait until you feel like making it. You never will. — Brent Weeks

When you deal with human beings, never count on logic or consistency. — Brent Weeks

As long as I'm in your heart, I'll never truly die.' Ha! Please don't keep me trapped in your heart after I die, girl. I get claustrophobic. — Brent Weeks

You're amazing," Kylar said.
~I know.~
"Humble, too. — Brent Weeks

Delusional people tend to believe in what they're doing. — Brent Weeks

Pacifism is a virtue indistinguishable from cowardice. — Brent Weeks

An oath you only keep when it's convenient isn't an oath at all. — Brent Weeks

My writing has a lot of surprising twists. — Brent Weeks

Relationships are ropes. Love is a noose. - Durzo Blint — Brent Weeks

Choose in haste and regret at leisure. — Brent Weeks

You're a great man, but only when seen from afar. — Brent Weeks

I am the stupidest person I have ever met. — Brent Weeks

What happens when you strip away all the masks a man wears and you find not a face beneath them but nothing at all? — Brent Weeks

Even winning means nothing. We win because it's an insult to lose. — Brent Weeks

And on a difference of three minutes, all of history changes. — Brent Weeks

Just because it's a dream doesn't mean it's a lie. — Brent Weeks

It is better to suffer evil than to do evil. — Brent Weeks

If you are not free to say no, your yes is meaningless. — Brent Weeks

There was something beautiful about standing in the middle of what should be an intensely private moment. — Brent Weeks

Politics is ethics writ large. — Brent Weeks

The man loved language the way a wife beater loves his wife. — Brent Weeks

Every community is a gull gliding over a sea of spite, eager for carrion, all too ready to steal, and all too quick to squawk when stolen from. — Brent Weeks

Every act intends some good. — Brent Weeks

Desperate men fight best. — Brent Weeks

Light cannot be chained. — Brent Weeks

When you don't know what to do, do what's right and do what's in front of you. But not necessarily what's right in front of you. — Brent Weeks

I am simply competent ... Not a leader except when leadership is lacking. — Brent Weeks

Life is empty. Life is worthless. When we take a life, we aren't taking anything of value.- Durzo Blint — Brent Weeks

Tell them the Night Angel walks. Tell them Justice is come. — Brent Weeks

After a while, with nothing to lose, I'll only able to win. — Brent Weeks

Hope is the great deceiver. Hope is the piper who leads us sleepy to our slaughter. — Brent Weeks

I oh wha ih eenz, idj," Vi said, though it was a lie. — Brent Weeks

When you surrender what isn't under your control, you're not giving up a crown, you're giving up a yoke. — Brent Weeks

If embarrassment were a muscle, I'd be huge. — Brent Weeks

To be a man is to bring together that which you should be and that which you are. Deception is darkness. — Brent Weeks

Delayed justice was as bad as injustice. — Brent Weeks

Messy emotional issues could wait until later, or never. — Brent Weeks

A whore's truth has too many sharp edges. — Brent Weeks

This world has only two kinds of people: villains and smiling villains. — Brent Weeks

We so easily convince ourselves that what is good for me is also good for others. — Brent Weeks

You'd be surprised at what you'd do to stay alive. — Brent Weeks

Put on some armor. Just remember what's armor and what's you, so when it's time to take it off, you can. — Brent Weeks

The perfect killer has no identity. — Brent Weeks

It wouldn't be the first time his sharp tongue had cut his own throat. — Brent Weeks

This is how tyrants fall. By destroying their people, they destroy themselves. — Brent Weeks

We're victims of our own refined tastes. — Brent Weeks

Others always pay for my failures. — Brent Weeks

Sometimes life is our battlefield. We must do what we know to do, not what we want to — Brent Weeks

They made it so that we can't change it from within. They made it so we must kill to break it. If we be monsters, we're monsters made in their image. — Brent Weeks

It was the kind of beauty that made you shit your pants. — Brent Weeks

This is why there are few prophets. We end up dead a lot. The truth is offensive to men who love darkness. — Brent Weeks

Just when a man makes a decision that everything he's believed his whole life is a lie, something comes along tempting him to believe again. — Brent Weeks

I shall return, it vowed. I shall return. — Brent Weeks

In suffering, we find the true measure of our strength. — Brent Weeks

Evil is simple and empty. Evil has no mysterious depths. We stare into a dark hole and fill it with our fears, but it is only a hole. — Brent Weeks

That's the thing. If you're prepared to get shit on and do your work anyway, sometimes you get lucky. — Brent Weeks

A lie told in the service of truth is virtue. — Brent Weeks

Freedom isn't the highest good. Power is. For without power, your freedom can be taken. — Brent Weeks

Never tempt a man beyond what he can endure. — Brent Weeks

Kip looked up at him and grinned. Don't you know what I am? I'm the fucking turtle-bear. — Brent Weeks

Sometimes lies are most necessary with our friends. — Brent Weeks

It hurts to leave a lie, but it hurts more to live one. — Brent Weeks

There is no cheating in war; there are only survivors and victims. — Brent Weeks

Moments of beauty sustain us through hours of ugliness. — Brent Weeks

Azoth had learned that lesson. He didn't have to understand; he just had to obey. — Brent Weeks

Let me make this real simple. You will not break me. The hole will not break me. I will not break. I will not be broken. — Brent Weeks

It had better be. It doesn't do much when it's soft. — Brent Weeks

I don't know. I don't remember. What does it matter? — Brent Weeks

Everyone thinks they're special. It's what makes lying so easy. — Brent Weeks

Now you speak with the insight I'd expect from a woman. Which is to say none. — Brent Weeks

This wasn't shit creek. This wasn't no paddle. This was shit ocean. This was I can't even see land. — Brent Weeks

And what fun is it being a genius if no one appreciates you? — Brent Weeks

Power is any action that results in consequences. But real power is action that results in the intended consequences. — Brent Weeks

The God gives simpler problems to lesser men. — Brent Weeks

I was a bad child. Fortunately, I've come a long way since then. Now I'm a bad man. — Brent Weeks

Her nudity is her armor. It blinded the drooling fools. They couldn't see anything else while they saw her body. — Brent Weeks

Sometimes after a compliment about my characterization skills, I'm asked if I model my characters on real people. Emphatically, no. And sort of, yes. — Brent Weeks

Alexas the blessed ... was a good kid." Durzo laughed. Then his smile faded. "Broke my heart to kill him. But he needed killing by the end. — Brent Weeks

I warned him, Kylar. She was a lovely, careless girl. The kind of woman born without a heart, so she couldn't imagine breaking anyone else's. — Brent Weeks

Look at your mistakes long enough to learn from them, then put them behind you. — Brent Weeks

Growing old with the woman I love would be my first choice, but dying reconciled with her isn't a bad second. — Brent Weeks

Were there socially accepted ways to curtail dull conversations? — Brent Weeks

My name is Marissia Pullawr. The White was my grandmother. You were my assignment. I was never a slave. — Brent Weeks

May the sun smile upon you and all storms find you in port — Brent Weeks

There was something very fine about seeing a man damn himself. — Brent Weeks

Embrace the shadows ... Breathe the silence ... Be ordinary, be invisible ... Mark the man ... Know every out ... — Brent Weeks

There was something being settled here, and if it was primal and barbaric and petty and stupid, it was still important. — Brent Weeks

You were broken years ago and you healed hunched. And now you're broken again and trying to heal even more hunched. — Brent Weeks

The horror is having profound power in one hand and a strong moral sense in the other and absolutely no foundation to stand on. — Brent Weeks

If you worry about what everyone is trying to do, you become a spectator and not a player. — Brent Weeks

But after you know a man or a woman like that - after you wear their skin and walk a few miles in it, you can't help but love them - — Brent Weeks