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  1. The pen is mightier than the sword if the sword is very short, and the pen is very sharp. Terry Pratchett
  2. There is a rumour going around that I have found God. I think this is unlikely. Terry Pratchett
  3. They say a little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but it is not one half so bad as a lot of ignorance. Terry Pratchett
  4. Give a man a fire and he's warm for a day, but set fire to him and he's warm for the rest of his life. Terry Pratchett
  5. Of course it's not right. But you have to learn how to make the wrong things right. Terry Pratchett
  6. Sometimes the journey is harder than you imagined, but that is no reason to turn back. Brandon Sanderson
  7. A bridge is meant to be crossed. Brandon Sanderson
  8. The end approaches. We do not choose our seasons, but we choose how we weather them. Brandon Sanderson
  9. You are what you do, not what you say. Brandon Sanderson
  10. Trust is about more than what you believe. It is about what you do. Brandon Sanderson
  11. Failure is the mark of a life well lived. In turn, the only way to avoid failure is to have a life so… Brandon Sanderson
  12. Anticipation is often greater than realization. Brandon Sanderson
  13. The journey of an entire people can change because of the actions of one person. Brandon Sanderson
  14. There are good days and there are bad days. And there will be good days and bad days for a while yet. Sarah J. Maas
  15. Be glad of your human heart, Feyre. Pity those who don't feel anything at all. Sarah J. Maas
  16. Nameless is my price. Sarah J. Maas
  17. Hope was a different sort of madness. Sarah J. Maas
  18. Even when this world is a forgotten whisper of dust, I will love you. Sarah J. Maas
  19. We all bear scars. Mine just happen to be more visible than most. Sarah J. Maas
  20. The world was made of the unimaginable and the unknowable. Leigh Bardugo
  21. Saints, he was a fool to feel anything at all in this gray, hopeless place. Leigh Bardugo
  22. Maybe love was superstition, a prayer we said to keep the truth of loneliness at bay. Leigh Bardugo
  23. Many boys will bring you flowers. But someday you'll meet a boy who will learn your favorite flower, your… Leigh Bardugo
  24. She wanted to tell them that they were all someone's monster. Leigh Bardugo
  25. What sane person could live in this world and not be crazy? Ursula K. Le Guin
  26. It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters. Ursula K. Le Guin
  27. When action grows unprofitable, gather information; when information grows unprofitable, sleep. Ursula K. Le Guin
  28. We're each of us alone, to be sure. What can you do but hold your hand out in the dark? Ursula K. Le Guin
  29. Some prisons are of our own making. Robin Hobb
  30. If we were all judged by our worst moments, we'd all be monsters. Robin Hobb
  31. Tomorrow always becomes today. Even when you think it won't. Robin Hobb
  32. There is no point to any of it unless you are true to yourself. Robin Hobb
  33. The day we fret about the future is the day we leave our childhood behind. Patrick Rothfuss
  34. Anyone can love a thing because. But to love something despite. To know the flaws and love them too. That… Patrick Rothfuss
  35. There are three things all wise men fear. Patrick Rothfuss
  36. Money is more important than anything else. It's just less important than everything else. Patrick Rothfuss
  37. It is the questions we cannot answer that teach us the most. Patrick Rothfuss
  38. Be wise, because the world needs more wisdom, and if you cannot be wise, pretend to be someone who is… Neil Gaiman
  39. There are so many fragile things. People break so easily, and so do dreams and hearts. Neil Gaiman
  40. I cannot tell you how to be happy, because I have never been entirely sure what happiness was. Neil Gaiman
  41. Remember: it is sometimes okay to be afraid, but you have to do the thing anyway. Neil Gaiman
  42. You can't help the things life does to you. You can only bow to its will. Stephen King
  43. Time's the thief of memory. Stephen King
  44. We are all bound to the wheel, Roland, but we go on. Stephen King
  45. Go, then, there are other worlds than these. Stephen King
  46. In my experience, things are seldom what they seem. Diana Wynne Jones
  47. I think we ought to live happily ever after. Diana Wynne Jones
  48. Does love always feel like it might kill you? Diana Wynne Jones
  49. Everyone and everything has a story. Garth Nix
  50. Do not be ashamed of your tears. They are the rain on the dry soil of your heart. Garth Nix
  51. To know a thing is to be free of it. Jonathan Stroud
  52. Knowledge is dangerous in the hands of the powerful, but more dangerous when withheld from the weak. Trudi Canavan
  53. Smart consists of finding the easiest way to get the hardest job done. Brandon Mull
  54. Hardship can prepare an ordinary person for a remarkable destiny. Brandon Mull
  55. Wisdom shines brightest against the dark backdrop of foolishness. Brandon Mull
  56. Anybody can be great with a sword. Shannon Hale
  57. Sometimes you have to leave your home to find out who you are. Shannon Hale
  58. You're stronger than you know. Kristin Cashore
  59. Hope counts for something. Kristin Cashore
  60. Bitterness was a familiar acid that ate at her, churning in her chest and turning her blood sour. Kristin Cashore
  61. Sometimes the more you lose, the more you gain. Marie Lu
  62. If I could paint the night sky, I'd do it for you, every evening. Marie Lu
  63. I have learned a great many things from living in the dark. Tahereh Mafi
  64. My eyes are open. I am learning to live again. Tahereh Mafi
  65. You can want and want and end up with nothing if you don't reach for it. Tahereh Mafi
  66. There is strength in the breaking. Renée Ahdieh
  67. People lived because I killed them. Renée Ahdieh
  68. The world is not yours to question. Roshani Chokshi
  69. Grief is a hungry thing. Roshani Chokshi
  70. We are more than the mistakes of our ancestors. S.A. Chakraborty
  71. Faith and survival often went hand in hand. S.A. Chakraborty
  72. Power isn't found, it's taken. R.F. Kuang
  73. If you want to win a war, you must understand it first. R.F. Kuang
  74. Why must we always look back to move forward? Samantha Shannon
  75. Hope, like fire, must be tended. Samantha Shannon
  76. All the fear is for what never happens. All the suffering is over what never comes. Katherine Arden
  77. Things have a way of working out, if you are brave enough to let them. Katherine Arden
  78. Cruelty is not a strength. It's a kind of weakness wearing strength's clothes. Naomi Novik
  79. We don't have to be alone to be lonely. Naomi Novik
  80. Knowledge is a kind of armor. Naomi Novik
  81. There is no good deed that goes unpunished, but that doesn't mean we should stop doing them. Eoin Colfer
  82. Five minutes was sometimes a very long time. Cornelia Funke
  83. No matter how dreary and gray our homes are, we people of flesh and blood would rather live there than in… L. Frank Baum
  84. A heart is not judged by how much you love, but by how much you are loved by others. L. Frank Baum
  85. You have plenty of courage, I am sure. All you need is confidence in yourself. L. Frank Baum
  86. Imagination has brought mankind through the dark ages to its present state of civilization. L. Frank Baum
  87. To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved. George MacDonald
  88. Man is a creature in search of meaning, and the search itself gives life its shape. Lord Dunsany
  89. If I'm to choose between one evil and another, then I prefer not to choose at all. Andrzej Sapkowski
  90. We have what we have and there is nothing more. Andrzej Sapkowski
  91. No good will come from forcing destiny. Andrzej Sapkowski
  92. Hate and prejudice will never be eradicated. The pursuit of the so-called pure race will continue. Andrzej Sapkowski
  93. Fear is a feeling that is natural to all living beings. Andrzej Sapkowski
  94. Everyone is scared. The thing is to be scared and do what you have to do anyway. Tamora Pierce
  95. You will have strange friends in this life of yours. Tamora Pierce
  96. Remember that we who carry the gift have a duty to those who do not. Tamora Pierce
  97. Stand fast. Even if you fall, fall fighting. Tamora Pierce
  98. It is not weak to know when you need help. Tamora Pierce
  99. Fear means you might lose. It doesn't mean you will. Tamora Pierce
  100. There is no such thing as a small kindness. Tamora Pierce
  101. Don't take revenge. Live well. That is your revenge. Laini Taylor
  102. Dream bigger. Laini Taylor
  103. Why be normal? You could be magic instead. Laini Taylor
  104. You're a storyteller. Dream up something wild and improbable. Something beautiful and full of monsters. Laini Taylor
  105. I'm afraid of everything. But I am most afraid of wasting my life. Laini Taylor
  106. Beauty was never the thing that mattered most. Laini Taylor
  107. That's the only thing I have to give. The same dream, every night. The horror of being eaten alive, and… Marissa Meyer
  108. She would not be the moon, eclipsed by the brightness of others. She would be her own star. Marissa Meyer
  109. Sometimes you have to do things you hate, so you can survive to fight another day. Marissa Meyer
  110. People don't change. Not really. We just learn to hide it better. Marissa Meyer
  111. A girl who could climb a beanstalk and slay giants. A girl who was brave. Marissa Meyer
  112. Maybe there isn't such a thing as fate. Maybe it's just the opportunities we're given, and what we do with… Marissa Meyer
  113. Be the kind of person you want to know. Terry Goodkind
  114. There is magic in sincere forgiveness; in the forgiveness you give, but more so in the forgiveness you… Terry Goodkind
  115. Reason is the very substance of truth itself. Terry Goodkind
  116. Mind what people do, not only what they say, for deeds will betray a lie. Terry Goodkind
  117. Wisdom's measure is staying true to one's principles. Terry Goodkind
  118. The price of perfection is too high. Brent Weeks
  119. Life is empty when all you're trying to do is keep yourself alive. Brent Weeks
  120. We become what we do. Brent Weeks

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