Humans could never accept the world as it was and live in it. They were always breaking it and living amongst the shattered pieces.
– Robin Hobb
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- But never forget: When everything feels like it’s falling to pieces, the pieces might actually just be falling into place. – Katie Kiesler
- She is, Althea thought uneasily, what I pretend to be: a woman who does not let her sex deter her from living as she pleases. – Robin Hobb
- Accept to die before you live; you shall live free, then accept to live before you die, you shall have a beautiful life – Marcus L Lukusa
- Open your eyes. This horrible mess is your life. There is no sense in waiting for it to get better. Stop putting it off and live it. – Robin Hobb
- Names are the way we humans build relationship, not only with each other but with the living world. – Robin Wall Kimmerer
- She knew full well the enormity of her offense, but because her desires were stronger than the code she was breaking, she persisted in breaking it. – Harper Lee
- The idea of a vision is revolutionary and ground breaking but achieving it may be back breaking. – Johnnie Dent Jr
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- There are always choices. But sometimes there are no good ones. – Robin Hobb
- As much as I had always longed to be freed of my duties and obligations, being released from such bonds was as much a severing as an emancipation. – Robin Hobb
- Strange, how being left out of a secret always feels like a betrayal of trust. – Robin Hobb
- Stop longing.You poison today’s ease, reaching always for tomorrow. – Robin Hobb
- And you will keep breaking my heart a thousand times. And I will keep joining the pieces back a thousand times. – Avijeet Das
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- And the world re-ordered itself around me. I spoke each word carefully. ‘You are so stupid. – Robin Hobb
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- The circumstances of our lives are pieces of a larger scheme in the puzzle of life, and in His Perfect Wisdom, the pieces fit. – Renae Jones
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- …once students have been taught that learning is tedious, difficult, and useless, they will never learn another lesson. – Robin Hobb
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- Accept where you are, accept what you have, accept who you are ~ do what you can with all of that and let it be enough. – Nikki Rowe
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- Perhaps there can be no thanks nor any blame, but only recognition of the forces that brought us and bound us to our inevitable fates. – Robin Hobb