"There's a purity to the struggle to reach……" — Mark Lawrence
"There's a purity to the struggle to reach a peak. You leave your world behind and take only what you need. For a creature like me there is nothing closer to redemption."
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65 Quotes by Mark Lawrence
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Hate will keep you alive where love fails
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Few things worth having can be got easily.
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I’ll tell you now. That silence almost beat me. It’s the silence that scares me. It’s the blank page on…
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Most men have at least one redeeming feature. Finding one for Brother Rike requires a stretch. Is 'big' a redeeming…
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As a child there's a horror in discovering the limitations of the ones you love. The time you find that…
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Hold to a thing long enough, a secret, a desire, maybe a lie, and it will shape you.
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