Words can light fires in the minds of men. Words can wring tears from the hardest hearts.
("The Wise Man's Fear")
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I am no poet. I do not love words for the sake of words. I love words for what they can accomplish. Similarly, I am no arithmetician. Numbers that speak only of numbers are of little interest to me.
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So Stapes conducted a dinner for just the two of us, then informed me of a dozen small but important mistakes I had made. Setting down a dirty utensil was considered crude, for example. That meant it was perfectly acceptable to lick one's knife clean. In fact, if you didn't want to dirty your napkin it was the only seemly thing to do.
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I believe it, Chronicler found himself thinking. Before it was just a story, but now I can believe it. This is the face of a man who has killed an angel.
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A tree doesn't make a thunderstorm, but any fool knows where lightning's going to strike.
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Half of seeming clever is keeping your mouth shut at the right times.
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