Things aren't what they used to be' is the rallying cry of small minds. When men say things used to be better, they invariably mean they were better for them, because they were young, and had all their hopes intact. The world is bound to look a darker place as you slide into the grave. Joe Abercrombie
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  2. There comes a time in your life when you have to choose to turn the page, write another book or simply close it. - Shannon L. Alder

  3. Sometimes loneliness makes the loudest noise. - Aaron BenZeev

  4. How sad and bad and mad it was - but then, how it was sweet - Robert Browning

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More Quotes By Joe Abercrombie
  1. If you want to be a new man you have to stay in new places, and do new things, with people who never knew you before. If you go back to the same old ways, what else can you be but the same old person?

  2. The truth is like salt. Men want to taste a little, but too much makes everyone sick.

  3. Proof is boring. Proof is tiresome. Proof is an irrelevance. People would far rather be handed an easy lie than search for a difficult truth, especially if it suits their own purposes.

  4. Travel brings wisdom only to the wise. It renders the ignorant more ignorant than ever.

  5. It was a look that gave her a tingle, all right, but not in a good way. In that look she saw her silly bloody hopes as twisted and broken as she’d left that Lowlander’s arm, and it was no one’s fault but her own....

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