When both my editors say 'This is really bad, you need to change this,' I ignore that at my peril.
Robin HobbThinking is not always...comforting. It is always good, but not always comforting. Royal Assassin
Robin HobbDo you do this because you live such short lives? Tell yourselves wild tales of what might happen tomorrow, and feel all the feelings of events that will never happen? Perhaps to make up for the pasts you cannot recall, you invent futures that will not exist.
Robin HobbNo. This is right. I feel it. I am the Catalyst, and I came to change all things. Prophets become warriors, dragons hunt as wolves. Fitz in Assassin's Quest
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