There has to be a balance, Vin, Elend said. Somehow, we'll find it. Th…

Brandon Sanderson
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There has to be a balance, Vin, Elend said. Somehow, we'll find it. The balance between whom we wish to be and whom we need to be. He sighed. But for now, he said, nodding to the side, we simply have to be satisfied with who we are. ✨ Brandon Sanderson (2008). The Hero of Ages: Book Three of Mistborn, p.189, Macmillan
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