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Get what you can with words, because words are free, but the words of an armed man ring that much sweeter.

Get what you can with words, because words are free, but the words of an armed man ring that much sweeter.
– Joe Abercrombie

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  2. A truly free man is not free ‘from’ anything, nor free ‘to’ anything, he is just free. Free within himself. – Ilyas Kassam
  3. Great, Alexia thought, I have gone from soul sucker to electrical ground. The epithets just get sweeter and sweeter. – Gail Carriger
  4. Ask not what your Joe Montaperto can do for you, but rather what YOU can do for your Joe Montaperto. – Joe Montaperto
  5. Ring the bells that still can ring Forget your perfect offering There is a crack in everything That’s how the light gets in. – Leonard Cohen
  6. A friendship between a man and a woman was what you called it when one had been pursuing the other for a long time and never gotten anywhere. – Joe Abercrombie
  7. So you love war. I used to think you were a decent man. But I see now I was mistaken. You’re a hero. – Joe Abercrombie
  8. …Chief without soldiers is just a very lonely man in a big bloody field – Joe Abercrombie
  9. A man can forgive all manner of faults in beautiful women that in ugly men he find entirely beyond sufferance – Joe Abercrombie
  10. Bravery is the dead man’s virtue. – Joe Abercrombie
  11. It was what you gave out that made a man, not what you got back. – Joe Abercrombie
  12. The power of words is in the works of words. People are much more bonded by the works of words than words. The work of words is the trigger of words. – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
  13. Names turned over by time, like the plough turning the soil. Bringing up the new while the old were buried in the mud. – Joe Abercrombie
  14. Rules are for children. This is war, and in war the only crime is to lose. – Joe Abercrombie
  15. Those with the least always lose the most in war. – Joe Abercrombie
  16. Every war carries within it the seeds of the next. – Joe Abercrombie
  17. Armour… is part of a state of mind… in which you admit the possibility… of being hit. – Joe Abercrombie
  18. One cannot grow without pain. One cannot improve without it. Suffering drives us to achieve great things. – Joe Abercrombie
  19. Enough pain makes a coward of anyone. – Joe Abercrombie
  20. Men are brittle, I reckon. They don’t bend into new shapes. They get broken into them. Crushed into them. – Joe Abercrombie
  21. Monza never had understood why getting out a tit or two made for a better painting. But painters seemed to think it did, so tits is what you got. – Joe Abercrombie
  22. Memories sharp enough to cut himself on – the smells, the sounds, the feel of the air on his skin, the desperate hope and mad anger. – Joe Abercrombie
  23. it was like staring at a whitewashed wall, but without all the emotion – Joe Abercrombie
  24. 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
  25. Belief without evidence is the very hallmark of the savage. – Joe Abercrombie
  26. Trust is like glass. Lovely, but only a fool rests lots of weight on it. – Joe Abercrombie
  27. The gods hate those who plan badly, and help those with good friends, good swords, and good sense. – Joe Abercrombie
  28. You can always make enemies of your friends,’ said Sumael. ‘Making friends of your enemies is harder labor. – Joe Abercrombie
  29. I apologise, your Highness. Murder can be a painful business. – Joe Abercrombie
  30. The Bloody-Nine opened his mouth, and shrieked out all of his bottomless love and his endless hate in one long wail. – Joe Abercrombie
  31. Sometimes it doesn’t matter too much what choice you make, as long as you make it quick and stick to it. – Joe Abercrombie
  32. When you’re in hell, only a devil can point the way out. – Joe Abercrombie
  33. I want a chance to do it all again. To do it-¦ right. – Joe Abercrombie
  34. Sometimes, when someone lives in danger for too long, the only time they feel alive is when death’s breathing on their shoulder. – Joe Abercrombie
  35. Empathy? What’s that?- Glokta winced as he rubbed at his aching leg. -œIt’s a sad fact, but pain only makes you sorry for yourself. – Joe Abercrombie
  36. We are free, but we are not equal. We are free, but not as free as other people in this land are free. – Allan Dare Pearce
  37. Compromise is only comfortable to the man who is outside the presence of God. – Joe Joe Dawson
  38. Words can create, words give life, words can build, words can destroy. Words can bring something out of nothing. What are you saying? – Mopelola Adeniyi
  39. Senator John Stennis:The civil rights movement did more to free the white man that the black man. … It freed my soul. – Joe Biden
  40. To often we speak just to hear the sound of our own voice, when we should speak only when the words are sweeter than silence. – Steven Aitchison

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