My behavior is nonetheless, deplorable. Unfortunately, I'm quite prone to such bouts of deplorability--take for instance, my fondness for reading books at the dinner table.
Brandon Sanderson
Wayne: You wanna know why I really came to find you?Waxilliam: Why?Wayne: I thought of you happy in a comfy bed, resting and relaxing, spending the rest of your life sipping tea and reading papers while people bring you food and maids rub your toes and stuff. Waxilliam: And?Wayne: And I just couldn't leave you to a fate like that..I'm too good a friend to let a mate of mine die in such a terrible situation. Waxilliam: Comfortable?Wayne: No. Boring.
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Remember, the past need not become our future as well.
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To live is to have worries and uncertainties. Keep them inside, and they will destroy you for certain--leaving behind a person so callused that emotion can find no root in his heart.
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Elend: I kind of lost track of timeBreeze: For two hours?Elend: There were books involved.
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It was amazing how many books one could fit into a room, assuming one didn't want to move around very much.
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.. Somehow the old philosophers could make even the most salacious topics seem boring.
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Yes, Bastille. I keep trying to get killed because it's inconvenient for you.
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What is belief - what is faith - if you don't continue it after failure?
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.. It was only recently that he'd started to have faith in her. Perhaps it was his decision to be someone who saw miracles. Perhaps it was the daunting fear of the ending that seemed to loom just ahead. Perhaps it was the tension and anxiety. Regardless, somehow, from the chaos, he drew peace.
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Faith means that it doesn't matter what happens. You can trust that somebody is watching. Trust that somebody will make it right. It means that there will always be a way.
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Why did they believe? Because they saw miracles. Things one man took as chance, a man of faith took as a sign. A loved one recovering from disease, a fortunate business deal, a chance meeting with a long lost friend. It wasn't the grand doctrines or the sweeping ideals that seemed to make believers out of men. It was the simple magic in the world around them.
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To their simple, degenerate minds there was only one thing to do when faced by a God more powerful than their own: Convert. Brandon Sanderson(Elantris)
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The strong lines of the woman's face bespoke hard-won wisdom and courage, and somehow that made watching her more difficult. If such a woman could be defeated by Elantris, what hope was there for Raoden?
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You see, that is the sad, sorry, terrible thing about sarcasm. It's really funny.
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