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“Because when everything is said and done... the world runs on kindness. It simply has to, or we'd never be a able to bear ourselves. It might not seem so to you now, but it will when you're older." ~Ariel”

Book:Girl in Pieces

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Girl in Pieces

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“What do you suppose,' Aedion breathed, staring into the darkness, 'the people on other continents, across all those seas, think of us? Do you think they hate us or pity us for what we do to each other? Perhaps it's just as bad there. Perhaps it's worse. But to do what I have to, to get through it... I have to believe it's better. Somewhere, it's better than this.”

War Hope Peace Violence Goodness Heir Of Fire Aedion Ashryver

Author:Sarah J Maas

“I would believe again if I could. In goodness. In magnificence. In simple benevolence. Yet even in these far and icy valleys, mankind is no different, just more poorly armed. Strip away psychrometer and sextant, carbines and glass plates, skin shifts and quills and painted faces, and we are the same. Quivering maws. Gluttonous. Covetous. Fearful. We say we worship. A word. A man-god. A fiery mountain. But we worship only ourselves. And we are jealous gods.”

Believe Mankind Goodness Jealous Fearful Gluttonous Covetous

Book:To The Bright Edge of the World

Source: To The Bright Edge of the World

“I wondered if we were put on this earth only to destroy every beautiful thing, to make chaos. Or were we meant to overcome this? Did bad things happen so that goodness could show through in people?”

Society Goodness Good And Evil Conflicts

Book:A Parchment of Leaves

Source: A Parchment of Leaves

“Only small men parade their learning, talk over their audience and air their superior knowledge. Only brutal men throw their strength about, and vain rich men display their wealth in ostentatious useless luxuries.”

Character Strength Goodness Greed Cruelty Vanity Brutality Mansplaining Patronization

Book:John Myer: A Collection of his Sermons and Writing, #1

Source: John Myer: A Collection of his Sermons and Writing, #1

“Meredith was good, so incredibly good, and Charles had fallen, without fireworks, for that goodness. But goodness did not transfer. Being with someone good does not make you good. This it would take years for Charles to comprehend.”

Relationships Goodness

Book:The Hidden Light of Objects

Source: The Hidden Light of Objects

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