How did men believe in something that preached love on one hand, yet taught destruction of unbelievers on the other? How did one rationalize belief with no proof? How could they honestly expect him to have faith in something that taught of miracles and wonders in the far past, but carefully gave excuses for why such things didn't occur in the present day? β¨ Brandon Sanderson (2008). The Hero of Ages: Book Three of Mistborn, p.558, Macmillan
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- The right belief is like a good cloak, I think. If it fits you well, it keeps you warm and safe. The wrong fit however, can suffocate. β¨ Brandon Sanderson (2011). Mistborn Trilogy, p.168, Macmillan
- In the end, all men die. How you lived will be far more important to the Almighty than what you accomplished. β¨ Brandon Sanderson (2010). The Way of Kings, p.831, Macmillan
- Joel, lad, school is about learning to learn. If you don't practice studying things you don't like, then you'll have a very hard time in life. β¨ Brandon Sanderson (2014). The Rithmatist, p.154, Pan M β¦ βΆ
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