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It was what you gave out that made a man, not what you got back.

It was what you gave out that made a man, not what you got back.
– Joe Abercrombie

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  10. Rules are for children. This is war, and in war the only crime is to lose. – Joe Abercrombie
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  16. Men are brittle, I reckon. They don’t bend into new shapes. They get broken into them. Crushed into them. – Joe Abercrombie
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  20. The lowly have small ambitions, and are satisfied with small indulgences. They need not get fair treatment. They need only think that they do… – Joe Abercrombie
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  22. Trust is like glass. Lovely, but only a fool rests lots of weight on it. – Joe Abercrombie
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  24. You can always make enemies of your friends,’ said Sumael. ‘Making friends of your enemies is harder labor. – Joe Abercrombie
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  27. The Bloody-Nine opened his mouth, and shrieked out all of his bottomless love and his endless hate in one long wail. – Joe Abercrombie
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