He saw it in her eyes. The anguish, the frustration. The terrible nothing that clawed inside and sought to smother her. She knew. It was there, inside. She had been br

Why hasn't anyone killed him yet?”“Dumb luck, ” Wit said. “In that I’m lucky you’re all so dumb.

Jasnah had once defined a fool as a person who ignored information because it disagreed with desired results.

To live was to be a fragment of the cosmere that was experiencing itself.

For glory lit, and life alive, for goals unreached and aims to strive. All men must try, the wind did see. It is the test, it is the dream.

To be human is to seek beauty, Shallan. Do not despair, do not end the hunt because thorns grow in your way.

All people are musicians" Wit countered. "The question is whether or not they share their songs.

Control is the basis of all true power. Authority and strength are matters of perception

Do not let your assumptions about a culture block your ability to perceive the individual, or you will fail.

The only time you seem honest is when you’re insulting someone!”“The only honest things I can say to you are insults.

It’s not a lie, ” Shallan said, “if everyone understands and knows what it means.”“Mm. Those are some of the best lies.

Despise your heart. I wanted to. I didn't want to grieve anymore, to feel loss or guilt, or worry. I wanted to be hard, calculating. I wanted to be fearless.

Justice is too good for some people and not good enough for the rest.

Cooperation and respect for each other will advance the cause of human rights worldwide. Confrontation, vilification, and double standards will not.

The good movies that people want to keep are probably creating their value more than anything else.

And they did it with something that is basicly worthless in our society - pennies. But overseas, pennies can move mountains

Mr. Knightley, if I have not spoken, it is because I am afraid I will awaken myself from this dream.

I became aware that all sounds can make meaningful language.

I think it's definitely important to look like yourself on a date. You don't want to look like someone else with too much makeup or too much hair.

What ought to be done to the man who invented the celebrating of anniversaries? Mere killing would be too light.

If any one hates to be alone with himself, the chances are that he has not much of any self to be alone with.