Then you know that Sam was the true hero of the tale,' Sayna said. 'That he faced far greater and more terrible foes than he ever should have had to face, and did so with courage. That he went alone into a black and terrible land, stormed a dark fortress, and resisted the most terrible temptation of his world for the sake of the friend he loved. That in the end, it was his actions and his actions alone that made it possible for light to overcome darkness.
Jim ButcherFear is bred from ignorance. So knowledge is a weapon against it, and reason is the tool of knowledge.
Jim ButcherPain is a byproduct of life. Thatโs the truth. Life sometimes sucks. Thatโs true for everyone. But if you donโt face the pain and the suck, you donโt ever get the other things either. Laughter. Joy. Love. Pain passes, but those things are worth fighting for. Worth dying for.
Jim Butcher