Stephen R. Donaldson - Lord Foul's Bane (1977)

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The heart cherishes secrets not worth the telling

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He who waits for the sword to fall upon his neck will surely lose his head.

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Stone and sea are deep in life Two unalterable symbols of the world Permanence at rest And permanence in motion Participants in the power that remains

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Joy is in the ears that hear, not in the mouth that speaks. The wold has few stories glad in themselves, and we must have gay ears to defy Despite

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Alas for the Earth! We are overthrown and have no friend to redeem us. Beauty shall pass utterly from the Land

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It is wrong to ask for more than you give freely. In this way, we come to resemble what we hate.

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One word more, a final caution: Do not forget whom to fear at the last. I have had to be content with killing and torment; but now my plans are laid, and I have begun. I shall not rest until I have eradicated hope from the Earth. Think on that, and be dismayed!

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"Go to hell," Covenant mumbled. "Don't you ever sleep?"
"The Bloodguard do not sleep."
"What?"
"No Bloodguard has slept since the Haruchai swore their Vow."
With an effort, Covenant pulled himself into a sitting position. He peered blearily at Bannor for a moment, then muttered, "You're already in hell."

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Did I do a whole life's laughing in that little time?

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