Famous R Scott Bakker Quotes

  • There was nothing the ignorant prized more than the ignorance of others. – R Scott Bakker

    There was nothing the ignorant prized more than the ignorance of others.– R Scott Bakker

  • Complexity begets ambiguity, which yields in all ways to prejudice and avarice. Complication does not so much defeat Men as arm them with fancy. – R Scott Bakker

    Complexity begets ambiguity, which yields in all ways to prejudice and avarice. Complication does not so much defeat Men as arm them with fancy.– R Scott Bakker

  • Darkness shields as much as it threatens. – R Scott Bakker

    Darkness shields as much as it threatens.– R Scott Bakker

  • The world has long ceased to be the author of your anguish. – R Scott Bakker

    The world has long ceased to be the author of your anguish.– R Scott Bakker

  • Hoga Gothyelk no longer felt anger, not truly — only varieties of sorrow. – R Scott Bakker

    Hoga Gothyelk no longer felt anger, not truly — only varieties of sorrow.– R Scott Bakker

  • Something … made him feel small, not in the way of orphans or beggars or children, but in a good way. In the way of souls. – R Scott Bakker

    Something … made him feel small, not in the way of orphans or beggars or children, but in a good way. In the way of souls.– R Scott Bakker

  • Consequences lost all purchase when they became mad. And desperation, when pressed beyond anguish, became narcotic. – R Scott Bakker

    Consequences lost all purchase when they became mad. And desperation, when pressed beyond anguish, became narcotic.– R Scott Bakker

  • There was such a difference, he thought, between the beauty that illuminated, and the beauty that was illuminated. – R Scott Bakker

    There was such a difference, he thought, between the beauty that illuminated, and the beauty that was illuminated.– R Scott Bakker