Jacqui

“Accept the pain, but don't accept that you deserved it.”
― Brandon Sanderson, Oathbringer

“How did a man like you ever end up at a table of negotiation?” “I was trained by a surly Mistborn, a sarcastic Terrisman, and a group of disrespectful thieves,” Elend said, sighing. “Plus, on top of that, I was a fairly insufferable person to begin with. But, kindly continue with your insult—I didn’t mean to interrupt.”
― Brandon Sanderson, The Hero of Ages

“Oh, my boy. The best mistake Chivalry ever made was you. Go on now.”
― Robin Hobb, Fool's Quest

“The World feels Complete and Whole, and I, its Child, fit into it seamlessly. Nowhere is there any disjuncture where I ought to remember something but do not, where I ought to understand something but do not.”
― Susanna Clarke, Piranesi