...And while I am your friend, please understand that our goals do not completely align. You must not trust yourself with me. If I have to watch this world crumble and burn to get what I want, I will do so. With tears, yes, but I would let it happen
Brandon Sanderson , Words of Radiance (The Stormlight Archive, #2)
It's so much darker when a light goes out than it would have been if it had never shone.
John Steinbeck, The Winter of Our Discontent
"All these years you've carried me
You've been my eyes when I couldn't see"
"It's so much darker when a light goes out than it would be if it had never shone."
— John Steinbeck, The Winter of Our Discontent
“Time takes it all whether you want it to or not, time takes it all. Time bares it away, and in the end there is only darkness. Sometimes we find others in that darkness, and sometimes we lose them there again.”
― Stephen King
Epictetus said, “Men are disturbed not by things, but by the views which they take of them.”
I would have lived in peace, but my enemies brought me war.
Darrow. Red Rising
