What you did tonight was clever, ” Wit said. “You turned an attack into a promise. The wisest of men know that to render an insult powerless, you often need only to embrace it.

Brandon Sanderson
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  3. I am not absentminded. It is the presence of mind that makes me unaware of everything else. - G.k. Chesterton

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More Quotes By Brandon Sanderson
  1. I'm not really sure why. But... do you stop loving someone just because they betray you? I don't think so. That's what makes the betrayal hurt so much - pain, frustration, anger... and I still loved her. I still do.

  2. Life before Death.Strength before Weakness.Journey before Destination.

  3. If you give up what you want most for what you think you should want more, you'll end up miserable.

  4. Somehow, we'll find it. The balance between whom we wish to be and whom we need to be. But for now, we simply have to be satisfied with who we are.

  5. Somebody has to start. Somebody has to step forward and do what is right, because it is right.

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