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Brandon Sanderson

"Deserters, they've given up everything. Oaths. Families. When you desert, it breaks you. It leaves you willing to do anything, because you've already given away everything you could have cared about losing."

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"Deserters, they've given up everything. Oaths. Families. When you desert, it breaks you. It leaves you willing to do anything, because you've already given away everything you could have cared about losing."

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"People have a natural tendency to anthropomorphize their pets, to ascribe human perceptions and intentions to the animal where none exist."

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"Consider how others may feel about you before, during, and after talking. Are you projecting an attitude that results in others feeling accepted and welcome? Are you encouraging people to speak and engage with you through your approachability?"

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"Timid people always reek their peevishness on the gentle."

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"Rather than the one who gets angry, the world is more afraid of the one who does not get angry. Why? When anger ceases, grandeur of authority (pratap) arises. Such is the law of nature. Otherwise there would never be any protection for those who don't get angry. Anger provides protection during one's conduct in ignorance of the self."

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"A man in drink can be like a ravening wolf."

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"Criminal' pompousness will not do, 'civil' pompousness is acceptable."

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"And she did what nobody thought of doing... she consulted Anne."

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"Man is now a horror to God and himself and a creature ill-adapted to the universe not because God made him so but because he has made himself so by the abuse of his free will."

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"Do everything as in the eye of another."

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"Do not deride someone's faith simply because you do not share it, Lord Cladent," Sazed said quietly."
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