“Rage was a funny thing. You could put it away for months or even years, tucked neatly inside a drawer alongside your sorrow and your childlike love for an old TV show. You could glance at it once in a while and think, Maybe I’ll wear that today. But it was easier not to. Nothing else in the drawer matched and besides, you grew out of it years ago. Until one day, it fits again.”
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“The more a person needs to be right, the less certain he is.”
“he didn't give a damn about being popular; he cared only about being right.”
“Kelsier was right again. I wonder if he ever gets tired of that.”
“We often favor feeling right, over being right.”
“He didn't save them from the fire. He joined them in it.”
“It's exhausting always being right.”
“The task of being right is a task the father perfects over time.”