# Quote — Brent Weeks, 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.

- Author: [Brent Weeks](https://www.leafyquotes.com/brent-weeks.md)
- Book: [The Way Of Shadows](https://www.leafyquotes.com/brent-weeks/the-way-of-shadows.md)
- Page: 282
- Source: [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Brent_Weeks#The_Way_of_Shadows_(2008)) ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))
- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/brent-weeks/the-way-of-shadows/kylar-woke-two

## More from this book

> “That pain you feel,” Master Blint said almost gently, “is the pain of abandoning a delusion. The delusion is meaning, Kylar. There is no higher purpose. There are no gods. No arbiters of right and wrong. I don’t ask you to like reality. I only ask you to be strong enough to face it. There is nothing beyond this.

p. 201 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/brent-weeks/the-way-of-shadows/that-pain-you.md)

> Its limbs were loose, graceless, lying in an uncomfortable position. Unmoving. Just like any corpse. In life, every man was unique. In death every man was meat.

p. 570 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/brent-weeks/the-way-of-shadows/its-limbs-were.md)

> “Here I thought they were invincible.”
>
> “They’re immortal. It’s not the same thing.”

p. 451 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/brent-weeks/the-way-of-shadows/here-i-thought.md)