“ Men are more resilient than that, I think. Our belief is often strongest when it should be weakest. That is the nature of hope. Brandon Sanderson
“ Sometimes Vin imagined she was like the ash, or the wind, or the mist itself. A thing without thought, capable of simply being, not thinking, caring, or hurting. Then she could be...free. Brandon Sanderson
“ Vin paused. "And you have all of these religions memorized?""As much as is possible," Sazed said. "Their prayers, their beliefs, their mythologies. Many are very similar -- break-offs or sects of one… Brandon Sanderson
