“It’s good you aren’t so eager,” Tukks said. “Means you’re sane. I’ll take ten unskilled men with earnest hearts over one callous idiot who thinks this is all a game.” The world doesn’t make sense, Kal thought. His father, the consummate surgeon, told him to avoid getting too wrapped up in his patients’ emotions. And here was a career killer, telling him to care?”
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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
“Emotions, whether they feel good or bad are a priceless part of the human experience.”
“Emotions are easy to hold only up till they reach a threshold.”
“Nothing adds up faster than the emotions 'unaccounted for'.”
“Everyone has a version of what happened. Each of them is true. None of them is complete.”