It seems that the rebels found the chaos of transition more difficult to accept than the tyranny they had known before. — Brandon Sanderson, The Well of Ascension
It seems that the rebels found the chaos of transition more difficult to accept than the tyranny they had known before. — Brandon Sanderson, The Well of Ascension
It seems that the rebels found the chaos of transition more difficult to accept than the tyranny they had known before. — Brandon Sanderson, The Well of Ascension
It seems that the rebels found the chaos of transition more difficult to accept than the tyranny they had known before. — Brandon Sanderson, The Well of Ascension
It seems that the rebels found the chaos of transition more difficult to accept than the tyranny they had known before. — Brandon Sanderson, The Well of Ascension
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It seems that the rebels found the chaos of transition more difficult to accept than the tyranny they had known before. They joyfully welcomed back authority-even oppressive authority-for it was less painful for them than uncertainty.

— Brandon Sanderson, The Well of Ascension
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