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So you love war. I used to think you were a decent man. But I see now I was mistaken. You're a hero.

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

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  1. Rules are for children. This is war, and in war the only crime is to lose. – Joe Abercrombie
  2. No man is a hero to his valet. This is not because the hero is not a hero, but because the valet is a valet. – Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
  3. To -˜kill time’ is a case of mistaken identity — you have mistaken the victim for the perp. – Oran Kangas
  4. Forgotten hero was never the real hero, real hero can not be forgotten. – Amit Kalantri
  5. Those with the least always lose the most in war. – Joe Abercrombie
  6. Every war carries within it the seeds of the next. – Joe Abercrombie
  7. The decent, strong person had to do decent, strong things like love unlovable people and keep peace even when it wasn’t easy. – Mary Connealy
  8. Ask not what your Joe Montaperto can do for you, but rather what YOU can do for your Joe Montaperto. – Joe Montaperto
  9. 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
  10. Get what you can with words, because words are free, but the words of an armed man ring that much sweeter. – Joe Abercrombie
  11. …Chief without soldiers is just a very lonely man in a big bloody field – Joe Abercrombie
  12. A man can forgive all manner of faults in beautiful women that in ugly men he find entirely beyond sufferance – Joe Abercrombie
  13. Bravery is the dead man’s virtue. – Joe Abercrombie
  14. It was what you gave out that made a man, not what you got back. – Joe Abercrombie
  15. The Bloody-Nine opened his mouth, and shrieked out all of his bottomless love and his endless hate in one long wail. – Joe Abercrombie
  16. War does not answer war, war does not finish war. The only ending is peace. – Philippa Gregory
  17. We all care intensely for the narrative of our own life and very much want it to be a good story, with a decent hero. – Daniel Kahneman
  18. Most important, of course, we all care intensely for the narrative of our own life and very much want it to be a good story, with a decent hero. – Daniel Kahneman
  19. She’s my hero. Everything good and decent that I am is because of my mother. – Katie Ashley
  20. 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
  21. Armour… is part of a state of mind… in which you admit the possibility… of being hit. – Joe Abercrombie
  22. One cannot grow without pain. One cannot improve without it. Suffering drives us to achieve great things. – Joe Abercrombie
  23. Enough pain makes a coward of anyone. – Joe Abercrombie
  24. Men are brittle, I reckon. They don’t bend into new shapes. They get broken into them. Crushed into them. – Joe Abercrombie
  25. 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
  26. 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
  27. it was like staring at a whitewashed wall, but without all the emotion – Joe Abercrombie
  28. 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
  29. Belief without evidence is the very hallmark of the savage. – Joe Abercrombie
  30. Trust is like glass. Lovely, but only a fool rests lots of weight on it. – Joe Abercrombie
  31. The gods hate those who plan badly, and help those with good friends, good swords, and good sense. – Joe Abercrombie
  32. You can always make enemies of your friends,’ said Sumael. ‘Making friends of your enemies is harder labor. – Joe Abercrombie
  33. I apologise, your Highness. Murder can be a painful business. – Joe Abercrombie
  34. But you know what they say – old milk turns sour but old scores just get sweeter. – Joe Abercrombie
  35. Sometimes it doesn’t matter too much what choice you make, as long as you make it quick and stick to it. – Joe Abercrombie
  36. When you’re in hell, only a devil can point the way out. – Joe Abercrombie
  37. I want a chance to do it all again. To do it-¦ right. – Joe Abercrombie
  38. 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
  39. 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
  40. Compromise is only comfortable to the man who is outside the presence of God. – Joe Joe Dawson

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