“That night, it rained on the other dogs, who slept outside in the cold barn, which leaked. But the little dog snuggled into a warm bed beside the fire, hugged by the farmer’s children, his belly full. And as he did, the dog sadly thought to himself, ‘I could not become a dragon. I am an utter and complete failure.’ The end.”
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Brandon Sanderson, born in December 1975, is a renowned science fiction and fantasy writer in the United States. His works are known for their rich imagination, complex character development, and profound philosophical insights. His representative works include the 'Mistborn' trilogy and the 'The Stormlight Archive' series, among others. more
“I doubt any dragon ever had it so good anyway.”
“Do not deny your own talents simply because you envy another's.”
“I could not become a dragon. I am an utter and complete failure.”
“You. Cannot. Have. My. SACRIFICE!”
“It wouldn't be polite for me to interrupt," Notum said. "Please continue your insane rant.”
“Coin the confidence, if it is head you rule if it is tail you lead”