I remeber asking a wise man, once . . . 'Why do Men fear the dark?' . . . 'Because darkness' he told me, 'is ignorance made visable.' 'And do Men des….

Beliefs are the foundation of actions. Those who believed without doubting, he would say, acted without thinking. And those who acted without thinkin….

Where no paths exist, a man strays only when he misses his destination. There is no crime, no transgression, no sin save foolishness or incompetence,….

The world has long ceased to be the author of your anguish..

If soot stains your tunic, dye it black. This is vengeance..

Love is lust made meaningful. Hope is hunger made human..

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..

The thoughts of all men arise from the darkness. If you are the movement of your soul, and the cause of that movement precedes you, then how could yo….

I tell you, guilt dwells nowhere but in the eyes of the accuser. This men know even as they deny it, which is why they so often make murder their abs….

Gods are but greater demons, the Cishaurim said, hungers across the surface of eternity, wanting only to taste the clarity of our souls. Can you not ….

To be a student required a peculiar kind of capitulation, a willingness not simply to do as one is told, but to surrendor the movements of one's soul….

Any fool can see the limits of seeing, but not even the wisest know the limits of knowing. Thus is ignorance rendered invisible, and are all Men made….

There was such a difference, he thought, between the beauty that illuminated, and the beauty that was illuminated..

If the world is a game whose rules are written by the God, and sorcerers are those who cheat and cheat, then who has written the rules of sorcery?.

It is only after that we understand what has come before, then we understand nothing. Thus we shall define the soul as follows: that which precedes e….

Though all men be equally frail before the world, the differences between them are terrifying..

Saying 'I could have done more,' Zin, is what marks a man as a man and not a God..

I wanted a literate, socially intricate, and cosmopolitan world - something I could have fun destroying..

There’s faith that knows itself as faith, Proyas, and there’s faith that confuses itself for knowledge. The first embraces uncertainty, acknowledges ….