Kylar woke two hours before dawn and briefly wondered if death would be too high a price to pay for a full night’s sleep. - Brent Weeks

“That pain you feel,” Master Blint said almost gently, “is the pain of abandoning a delusion. The delusion is meaning, Kylar. There is no higher purpose. There are no gods. No arbiters of right and wrong. I don’t ask you to like reality. I only ask you to be strong enough to face it. There is nothing beyond this.

A solicitor is a man who does worse things within the law than most crooks do outside it.

“I used to believe a lot of things. That doesn’t make them true,” Durzo said.