Quotes by Brandon Sanderson, Words of Radiance

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Why hasn't anyone killed him yet?”“Dumb luck,” Wit said. “In that I’m lucky you’re all so dumb. — Brandon Sanderson, Words of Radiance
Jasnah had once defined a fool as a person who ignored information because it disagreed with desired results. — Brandon Sanderson, Words of Radiance
To live was to be a fragment of the cosmere that was experiencing itself. — Brandon Sanderson, Words of Radiance
For glory lit, and life alive, for goals unreached and aims to strive. All men must try, the wind did see. It is the tes — Brandon Sanderson, Words of Radiance
To be human is to seek beauty, Shallan. Do not despair, do not end the hunt because thorns grow in your way. — Brandon Sanderson, Words of Radiance
All people are musicians" Wit countered. "The question is whether or not they share their songs. — Brandon Sanderson, Words of Radiance
Truth is individual.”“What? No it’s not. Truth is . . . it’s Truth. Reality.”“Your truth is what you see,” Pattern said, — Brandon Sanderson, Words of Radiance
Control is the basis of all true power. Authority and strength are matters of perception — Brandon Sanderson, Words of Radiance
Do not let your assumptions about a culture block your ability to perceive the individual, or you will fail. — Brandon Sanderson, Words of Radiance
The only time you seem honest is when you’re insulting someone!”“The only honest things I can say to you are insults. — Brandon Sanderson, Words of Radiance
It’s not a lie,” Shallan said, “if everyone understands and knows what it means.”“Mm. Those are some of the best lies. — Brandon Sanderson, Words of Radiance
light makes shadow. Truth makes lies. — Brandon Sanderson, Words of Radiance
Stealing regular stuff was no fun. She wanted a real challenge. Over the last two years, she'd picked the most difficult — Brandon Sanderson, Words of Radiance
I'm an expert on one-armed Herdazian jokes. 'Lopen,' my mother always says, 'you must learn these to laugh before others — Brandon Sanderson, Words of Radiance
Wit smiled. "All stories told have been told before. We tell them to ourselves, as did all men who ever were. And all me — Brandon Sanderson, Words of Radiance
All stories told have been told before. We tell them to ourselves, as did all men who ever were. And all men who ever wi — Brandon Sanderson, Words of Radiance
Perhaps I am an insensitive rich woman. That doesn't change the fact that you can be downright mean and offensive, Kalad — Brandon Sanderson, Words of Radiance
So the gods,” Moash said, nursing his own drink, “were pleased that you solved problems on your own . . . by going to ot — Brandon Sanderson, Words of Radiance
Shallan’s mental image of Jasnah Kholin was of someone almost divine. It was, upon reflection, an odd way to regard a de — Brandon Sanderson, Words of Radiance
Humans don’t make sense.”“If you’re only now learning that,” Kaladin said, “then you haven’t been paying attention. — Brandon Sanderson, Words of Radiance