The Way Of Shadows

Kylar woke two hours before dawn and briefly wondered if death would be too high a price to pay for a full night’s sleep.

“Here I thought they were invincible.”

“They’re immortal. It’s not the same thing.”

You’re either being terrifically subtle or making no sense at all.

I’m trying to do what’s right, whether or not that measures up with what men call honorable. There’s a gap between those, you know?

So he wasn’t dead. That was probably supposed to be a good thing.

Agon wondered what god Cenaria had offended to deserve such a king.

“I used to believe a lot of things. That doesn’t make them true,” Durzo said.

Cruelty walked the Warrens holding hands with poverty and rage.

It may be beyond your comprehension, but I can hold power without using it.

Like many who have no reason for pride, that very lack of reason for it made me the prouder. But certain realities have a way of making themselves felt, and debt is one of them.

It wouldn’t be the first time his sharp tongue had cut his own throat.

A solicitor is a man who does worse things within the law than most crooks do outside it.

See, you get caught up in the past and you become useless to the present.

They’re schemers, so they see schemes.

Hope is the lies we tell ourselves about the future.