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"Jasnah had once defined a fool as a person who ignored information because it disagreed with desired results."
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"Vivid images are like a beautiful melody that speaks to you on an emotional level. It bypasses your logic centers and even your intellect and goes to a different part of the brain."
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"Some other faculty than the intellect is necessary for the apprehension of reality."
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"She was short on intellect, but long on shape."
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"The object of preaching is to constantly remind mankind of what they keep forgetting; not to supply the intellect, but to fortify the feebleness of human resolutions."
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"There is no feature as attractive as a well exercised intellect."
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"I asked the question for the best reason possible, for the only reason, indeed, that excuses anyone for asking any question - simple curiosity."
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"Where there is use of the buddhi [intellect], there is no Moksha [Liberation], and where there is Moksha, there the intellect is not needed. Samaj [Understanding] is needed."
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"Intellect distinguishes between the possible and the impossible; reason distinguishes between the sensible and the senseless. Even the possible can be senseless."
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"Nothing can be found in the intellect if previously has not been found in the senses."
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"Flaw laden intellect shows faults in others. If you deviate even slightly in the wrong direction, you will see everyone at fault."
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"Sometimes Vin imagined she was like the ash, or the wind, or the mist itself. A thing without thought, capable of simply being, not thinking, caring, or hurting. Then she could be...free."
Freedom
"Never go on a date unarmed. Words of wisdom from my father. Well, my foster father. I was an orphan, of course. The best kings always are."
Advice
"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."
Sensitivity
"Brightlord Adolin insisted. So long as you were in here, he wouldn't leave. We tried to stop him, but the man's a prince. We can't storming make him do anything, not even leave. He locked himself away in the cell and we just had to live with it."
Loyalty
"I'm sorry that your mystical, godlike powers do not instantly work as you would like them to."
Frustration
"People today...it seems they are good, or sometimes evil, mostly by inertia, not by choice."
Ethics
"Be warned - Hammond does tend to be a bit optimistic about these kind of things. If the army were made up of one-legged mutes, he would praise their balance and their listening skills."
Humor
"Nearly everything that happened had happened before. The grand lesson of history."
History
"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."
Heartbreak
"Expectations were like fine pottery. The harder you held them, the more likely they were to crack."
Expectation
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