"What’s the difference? Fill a hundred pits with……" — Joe Abercrombie
"What’s the difference? Fill a hundred pits with dead Northmen, congratulations, have a parade! Kill one man in the same uniform as you? A crime. A murder. Worse than despicable. Are we not all men? All blood and bone and dreams?"
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50 Quotes by Joe Abercrombie
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I have learned all kinds of things from my many mistakes. The one thing I never learn to stop making…
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Truly, life is the misery we endure between disappointments.
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Travel brings wisdom only to the wise. It renders the ignorant more ignorant than ever.
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Proof is boring. Proof is tiresome. Proof is an irrelevance. People would far rather be handed an easy lie than…
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Every man has his excuses, and the more vile the man becomes, the more touching the story has to be.…
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You should laugh every moment you live, for you'll find it decidedly difficult afterwards.
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