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"Travel brings wisdom only to the wise. It renders the ignorant more ignorant than ever."
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"Discouragement is root of distress."

"Invisible threads are the strongest ties."

"What am I doing? Tearing myself. My usual occupation at most times."

"We struggle with the complexities and avoid the simplicities."

"We all struggle. It's just that some of us struggle out loud and some of us don't."

"Everybody was in struggle, in the grind trying to make it."
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"One day you're something, so promising and full o' dares, so big the world's too small a place to hold you. Then, 'fore you know it, you're old, and you realise all them things you had in mind you'll never get to. All them doors you felt too big to fit through have already shut. Only one left open and it leads to nothing but nothing."

"Few indeed are those who get a choice. We do as we are told. We stand or fall beside those who were born near to us, who look as we do, who speak the same words, and all the while we know as little of the reasons why as does the dust we return to."

"Bang! The end of his little finger, now, and three more pieces of the rest. His middle finger was down to the knuckle, almost. Severard stared, his eyes with with horror, his breath coming short, fast gasps. Shock, amazement, stunned terror. Glokta leaned down to his ear. 'I hope you weren't planning to take up the violin, Severard. You'll be lucky if you can play a fucking gong by the time we're done here."

"You look especially beautiful this morning, Monza.'That brought a smile to the corner of her mouth. The corner he couldn't see. 'Well. Facts are facts."

"You can always make enemies of your friends,' said Sumael. 'Making friends of your enemies is harder labor."

"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."
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