House of Chains

Quotes

1. With ever greater frequency they annihilate themselves, for success breeds contempt for those very qualities that purchased it.

2. 

   An army that waits is soon an army at war with itself.

3. 

   But now Apsalar was trying to tell him that competence was not justification. That necessity demanded its own path and there was no virtue to be found at its heart.

4. 

   From the sun-drenched south slopes of Gris, where grow the finest grapes this world has seen. Is mine an informed opinion, you are wondering? Most assuredly so, lass, since I hold a majority interest in said vineyards —

5. 

   The future can ever promise but one thing and one thing only: surprises.

6. 

   Wise words are like arrows flung at your forehead. What do you do? Why, you duck of course.

7. 

   Not that freedom ensured happiness. Indeed, to be free was to live in absence. Of responsibilities, of loyalties, of the pressures that expectation imposed.

8. 

   "There's little value in seeking to find reasons for why people do what they do, or feel the way they feel. Hatred is a most pernicious thing, finding root in any kind of soil. It feeds on itself."

   "With words."

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