In the end, all men die. How you lived will be far more important to the Almighty than what you accomplished.
Brandon Sanderson in The Stormlight Archive - The Way of KingsStrength does not make one capable of rule; it makes one capable of service.
StrengthBrandon Sanderson in The Stormlight Archive - The Way of KingsAn excuse is what you make after the deed is done, while a justification is what you offer before.
Brandon Sanderson in The Stormlight Archive - The Way of KingsBut merely being tradition does not make something worthy, Kadash. We can't just assume that because something is old it is right.
TraditionBrandon Sanderson in The Stormlight Archive - OathbringerTwo blind men waited at the end of an era, contemplating beauty.
Brandon Sanderson in The Stormlight Archive - Words of RadianceI like visiting people in prison. I can say whatever I want to them, and they can't do anything about it.
Brandon Sanderson in The Stormlight Archive - Words of RadianceCan you feel it? Something just changed. I believe that's the sound the world makes when it pisses itself.
Brandon Sanderson in The Stormlight Archive - The Way of Kings