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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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"Light heat all known all white heart breath no sound."
"You don't need extra food, extra water, extra clothing for extra warmth " anything extra. You don't need soap or deodorant. Everything you carry you should need daily."
"There's been a lot written on the topic of minimalism. But I still believe in it."
"I do believe in simplicity. It is astonishing as well as sad, how many trivial affairs even the wisest thinks he must attend to in a day; how singular an affair he thinks he must omit. When the mathematician would solve a difficult problem, he first frees the equation of all incumbrances, and reduces it to its simplest terms. So simplify the problem of life, distinguish the necessary and the real. Probe the earth to see where your main roots run."
"Lives based on having are less free than lives based either on doing or on being."
"Diogenes carried a bowl with him for years, but one day saw a man drinking from his cupped palm and declared, 'I have been a fool, burdened all these years by the weight of a bowl when a perfectly good vessel lay at the end of my wrist."
"Fewer the necessities, better your life will be."
"Don't own so much clutter that you will be relieved to see your house catch fire."
"I'd much rather buy an experience than something I can possess in the material world."
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"The mark of a great man is one who knows when to set aside the important things in order to accomplish the vital ones."
"If you give up what you want most for what you think you should want more, you'll end up miserable."
"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."
"When I finally lie down, I find sleep elusive. The same thoughts that trouble me during the day are only compounded by the stillness of night."
"Heavens, no," Wax said. "If I approved of half the thngs Wayne does, Harmony would probably strike me on the spot."
"Do not let your assumptions about a culture block your ability to perceive the individual, or you will fail."
"It's not a lie, Shallan said, "if everyone understands and knows what it means."Mm. Those are some of the best lies."
"Jasnah had once defined a fool as a person who ignored information because it disagreed with desired results."
"What would you think if I told you that I wasn't an Allomancer? Sazed asked."I'd think that you were lying, Vin said."Have you known me to lie before?"The best liars are those who tell the truth most of the time."
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