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Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: Is it sleep you want to find?" he asks quietly. "Or dreams you wish to escape?" She Is it sleep you want to find?" he asks quietly. "Or dreams you wish to escape?" She
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: But that which you draw power from, you are also powerless before. But that which you draw power from, you are also powerless before.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: Just because the nightmare you expected comes true, it doesn't make it any less terrifying. Just because the nightmare you expected comes true, it doesn't make it any less terrifying.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: If you wait and watch, she's found, things so often reveal themselves, despite your adversary's best efforts. If you wait and watch, she's found, things so often reveal themselves, despite your adversary's best efforts.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: The gush of blood is positively tidal. Shara feels a little disgusted at herself for thinking only, This will definitely make the papers. The gush of blood is positively tidal. Shara feels a little disgusted at herself for thinking only, This will definitely make the papers.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: History, as you may know, is much like a spiral staircase that gives the illusion of going up, but never quite goes anywhere. History, as you may know, is much like a spiral staircase that gives the illusion of going up, but never quite goes anywhere.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: Time renders all peope and all things silent. But I will speak of you, of all of you, for all the time I have. Time renders all peope and all things silent. But I will speak of you, of all of you, for all the time I have.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: Death is for the weak. Death is for the weak.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: I tried to learn. I wanted to learn to be righteous. I wanted to know. But I could only pretend. I tried to learn. I wanted to learn to be righteous. I wanted to know. But I could only pretend.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: But you must know that if corruption is powerful enough, it's not corruption at all - it's law. Unspoken, unwritten, but law. But you must know that if corruption is powerful enough, it's not corruption at all - it's law. Unspoken, unwritten, but law.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: The gods are cruel not because they make us work. They are cruel because they allow us to hope. The gods are cruel not because they make us work. They are cruel because they allow us to hope.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: She devoted her life to this place, this work. If that doesn't make a home, Turyin Mulaghesh, then nothing does. She devoted her life to this place, this work. If that doesn't make a home, Turyin Mulaghesh, then nothing does.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: The political instinct might wear different clothes in different nations, but underneath the pomp and ceremony it's the same ugliness. The political instinct might wear different clothes in different nations, but underneath the pomp and ceremony it's the same ugliness.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: Time renders all people and all things silent. And gods, it seems, are no exception. Time renders all people and all things silent. And gods, it seems, are no exception.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: If one were to protest all the injustices of life," says Sigrud, "great and small, one would have no time for living. If one were to protest all the injustices of life," says Sigrud, "great and small, one would have no time for living.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: Assume nothing, Shara reminds herself. You do not know until you know. Assume nothing, Shara reminds herself. You do not know until you know.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: I want them worried. I want them to wonder if I am what I actually am. I want them worried. I want them to wonder if I am what I actually am.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: Deserve.' How preoccupied we are with that. With what we should have, with what we are owed. I wonder if any word has ever caused more heartache. Deserve.' How preoccupied we are with that. With what we should have, with what we are owed. I wonder if any word has ever caused more heartache.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: When in doubt, be patient, and watch. When in doubt, be patient, and watch.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: Saypur says, 'Dance,' you say, 'How many turns? Saypur says, 'Dance,' you say, 'How many turns?
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: And we convict almost every case, she thinks, because the law requires us to prosecute them for living their way of life. And we convict almost every case, she thinks, because the law requires us to prosecute them for living their way of life.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: Why is it, she thought, that people always leave us just before we know them? Why is it, she thought, that people always leave us just before we know them?
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: The older you get, the more voices you get in the back of your head. The older you get, the more voices you get in the back of your head.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: What a foreign concept it is to die, to cough up what you are as if it is no more than mucus pooled at the back of your throat, and What a foreign concept it is to die, to cough up what you are as if it is no more than mucus pooled at the back of your throat, and perish.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: We all reconstruct our past because we wish to see how our present came to be our present - do we not? We all reconstruct our past because we wish to see how our present came to be our present - do we not?
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: When the world grinds you down, you pick a handful of fires to hold close to your heart. When the world grinds you down, you pick a handful of fires to hold close to your heart.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: One has no room for vengeance,' says Shara, 'when the eyes of the world are watching. We must be judicious, and bloodless. One has no room for vengeance,' says Shara, 'when the eyes of the world are watching. We must be judicious, and bloodless.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: Good historians keep the past in their head and the future in their heart. Good historians keep the past in their head and the future in their heart.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: THERE ARE THOSE WHO COME UPON A CHOICE, A CHANCE, AND TREMBLE AND FEAR - WHY SHOULD I ALLOW THEM IN MY SHADOW? THERE ARE THOSE WHO COME UPON A CHOICE, A CHANCE, AND TREMBLE AND FEAR - WHY SHOULD I ALLOW THEM IN MY SHADOW?
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: So if you're losing the debate, you change the conversation. So if you're losing the debate, you change the conversation.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: The world may not go on forever. But that does not mean we cannot try to make tomorrow better. The world may not go on forever. But that does not mean we cannot try to make tomorrow better.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: Ashes to ashes, dust to dust, yadda yadda yadda. Ashes to ashes, dust to dust, yadda yadda yadda.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: He remembers looking up in his jail cell and seeing a needle of sunlight poking through, and trying to cradle that tiny pinhole of light in his hands. He remembers looking up in his jail cell and seeing a needle of sunlight poking through, and trying to cradle that tiny pinhole of light in his hands.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: It's a symbiotic relationship: those two excel at being idiots, and I excel at shooting idiots. Everyone gets what they want. It's a symbiotic relationship: those two excel at being idiots, and I excel at shooting idiots. Everyone gets what they want.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: Nations have no morals," says Shara, quoting her aunt from memory. "Only interests. Nations have no morals," says Shara, quoting her aunt from memory. "Only interests.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: I don't have the time or the energy to hate," says Shara. "I only wish to understand. People are what they are. I don't have the time or the energy to hate," says Shara. "I only wish to understand. People are what they are.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: Thus it was quickly decided that Pitry - being young, cheerful, and not in the room at the time - would be the best man for the job. Thus it was quickly decided that Pitry - being young, cheerful, and not in the room at the time - would be the best man for the job.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: Deaths of all kinds echo on. And sometimes, it seems, they drown out all of life. Deaths of all kinds echo on. And sometimes, it seems, they drown out all of life.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: These meetings, they're like thieves - they follow you around, wait until you're not looking, and pounce. These meetings, they're like thieves - they follow you around, wait until you're not looking, and pounce.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: After all, deep in every Texan's heart, there remains the steadfast belief that any problem can be solved with a big enough gun. After all, deep in every Texan's heart, there remains the steadfast belief that any problem can be solved with a big enough gun.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: There is no better time to examine and understand one's selfhood than when it is dissected and hurtling through darkness. There is no better time to examine and understand one's selfhood than when it is dissected and hurtling through darkness.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: Assume nothing. You do not know until you know. Assume nothing. You do not know until you know.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: Voters might have short memories. Politicians do not. Voters might have short memories. Politicians do not.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: Having you is different from loving you. Having you is different from loving you.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: It all tears away from us," he says, "like paper. It all tears away from us," he says, "like paper.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: Sigrud is a hammer in a world of nails, and he is satisfied knowing only that. Sigrud is a hammer in a world of nails, and he is satisfied knowing only that.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: History will not let us forget: it wears disguises, reintroduces itself to us, claims it is someone new and wonderful. But let us not forget. History will not let us forget: it wears disguises, reintroduces itself to us, claims it is someone new and wonderful. But let us not forget.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: There is nothing worse than an opponent who is suddenly revealed to be understanding and compassionate. There is nothing worse than an opponent who is suddenly revealed to be understanding and compassionate.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: No, you aren't sorry. You are a representative of your country. And countries do not feel sorrow. No, you aren't sorry. You are a representative of your country. And countries do not feel sorrow.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: In retrospect they might have started sleeping together solely out of conversational exhaustion. In retrospect they might have started sleeping together solely out of conversational exhaustion.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: Humans are strange. ... They value punishment because they think it means their actions are important - that they are important. ... it's vanity. Humans are strange. ... They value punishment because they think it means their actions are important - that they are important. ... it's vanity.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: It is nearly two o'clock in the morning, and Tom Bolan is ass-over-head, military-grade, wearing-more-booze-than-he's-ingesting drunk. It is nearly two o'clock in the morning, and Tom Bolan is ass-over-head, military-grade, wearing-more-booze-than-he's-ingesting drunk.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: It is not hard to believe that this is the land that birthed the nuclear age: anything feels possible out here. It is not hard to believe that this is the land that birthed the nuclear age: anything feels possible out here.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: There is no crueler hells then committee work ... There is no crueler hells then committee work ...
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: When I come back to you, if I come back to you, will I know you? Will you be the city of my memory? Or will you be a stranger? When I come back to you, if I come back to you, will I know you? Will you be the city of my memory? Or will you be a stranger?
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: Killing echoes inside you. It never goes away. Maybe some who have killed don't know that they've lost something, but they have. Killing echoes inside you. It never goes away. Maybe some who have killed don't know that they've lost something, but they have.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: What is a blade but a conduit of death?What is a life but a conduit of death? What is a blade but a conduit of death?
What is a life but a conduit of death?
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: I will not see you, she tells the city, but I will remember you. I will not see you, she tells the city, but I will remember you.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: The sort of people who intermittently review their children, she thinks, rather than raise them. The sort of people who intermittently review their children, she thinks, rather than raise them.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: Up by the fortress was this ... thinadeskite you mentioned?" Mulaghesh grimaces. So much for state secrets. "Yes. Up by the fortress was this ... thinadeskite you mentioned?" Mulaghesh grimaces. So much for state secrets. "Yes.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: The ship groans, moans, bangs, and clangs, miserably protesting this turn of events. 'I The ship groans, moans, bangs, and clangs, miserably protesting this turn of events. 'I
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: And if we were meant only to labor, why give us minds, why give us desires? Why can we not be as cattle in the field, or chickens in their And if we were meant only to labor, why give us minds, why give us desires? Why can we not be as cattle in the field, or chickens in their coops?
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: Men always forget that human happiness is a disposition of mind and not a condition of circumstances. - John Locke Men always forget that human happiness is a disposition of mind and not a condition of circumstances. - John Locke
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: One should not seek ugliness in this world. There is no lack of it. You will find it soon enough, or it will find you." Taty One should not seek ugliness in this world. There is no lack of it. You will find it soon enough, or it will find you." Taty
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: Wink? she thinks. Where the fuck is Wink? Wink? she thinks. Where the fuck is Wink?
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: Coffee refreshes the body," says Shara. "Tea refreshes the soul. Coffee refreshes the body," says Shara. "Tea refreshes the soul.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: Is it ignorance if you don't care to know it?" "Yes. That is almost the definition of ignorance, actually. Is it ignorance if you don't care to know it?" "Yes. That is almost the definition of ignorance, actually.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: It is quite complicated, being civilised. It is quite complicated, being civilised.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: I wish I did not know parts of the past; I wish they had never happened. But the past is the past, and someone must remember, and speak of it. I wish I did not know parts of the past; I wish they had never happened. But the past is the past, and someone must remember, and speak of it.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: Is this how governments are made? Forcing decisions on wounded people in the middle of the night? Is this how governments are made? Forcing decisions on wounded people in the middle of the night?
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: The Divine may have created many hells", he says, "but I think they pale beside what men create for themselves. The Divine may have created many hells", he says, "but I think they pale beside what men create for themselves.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: I am lost among the seas of fate and timeBut at least I have love. I am lost among the seas of fate and time
But at least I have love.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: We think we move, we run, we push forward, but, I think, in many ways we are still running in place, trapped in a moment that happened to us long We think we move, we run, we push forward, but, I think, in many ways we are still running in place, trapped in a moment that happened to us long ago.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: The world is a coward ... It does not change before your face; it waits until your back is turned, and pounces ... The world is a coward ... It does not change before your face; it waits until your back is turned, and pounces ...
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: He's not sure how all the cowboys stay so good-looking in the movies when the country is so openly hostile to sartorial maintenance. He's not sure how all the cowboys stay so good-looking in the movies when the country is so openly hostile to sartorial maintenance.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: But this is wishful thinking: as the Polis Governor of Bulikov, the capital city of the Continent, it is her duty to preside over all trials, But this is wishful thinking: as the Polis Governor of Bulikov, the capital city of the Continent, it is her duty to preside over all trials,
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: I have never met a person who possessed a privilege who did not exercise that privilege to the fullest extent that they possibly could. I have never met a person who possessed a privilege who did not exercise that privilege to the fullest extent that they possibly could.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: I think you're wrong.""Think what you like. I think you're wrong."
"Think what you like.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: Scars are windows to bitterness - it is best to leave them untouched. Scars are windows to bitterness - it is best to leave them untouched.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: Envy the fire, for it is either going or not. Fires do not feel happy, sad, angry. They burn, or they do not burn. Envy the fire, for it is either going or not. Fires do not feel happy, sad, angry. They burn, or they do not burn.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: To discuss the reality of our global position is considered impolite. To discuss the reality of our global position is considered impolite.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: We are beautiful, strange creatures of heat and noise, of sudden, inscrutable impulses, of savage passions. We are beautiful, strange creatures of heat and noise, of sudden, inscrutable impulses, of savage passions.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: Time has a way of returning all heedlessness to those who commit it ... even if they are Divine. Time has a way of returning all heedlessness to those who commit it ... even if they are Divine.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: Density, matter, radiation ... it's all just construction paper and pipe cleaners and glue, with the proper perspective. Density, matter, radiation ... it's all just construction paper and pipe cleaners and glue, with the proper perspective.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: Lonely places draw lonely people ... They echo inside us, and we cannot help but listen. Lonely places draw lonely people ... They echo inside us, and we cannot help but listen.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: If I leave anything behind in this world, I hope it is my work. If I leave anything behind in this world, I hope it is my work.
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: There is no crueler hells than committee work, There is no crueler hells than committee work,
Robert Jackson Bennett quotes: I never saw a country before," says the robed man. "All I saw was the earth under my feet. I never saw a country before," says the robed man. "All I saw was the earth under my feet.

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