I Am Using This As An Excuse To Talk About Books And Share An Excess Of Quotes
Epic/high fantasy. Once you enter the world of a high fantasy story, you will never leave it. Robert Jordan's Wheel of Time is one example. Brandon Sanderson's Stormlight Archive is another. Actually, probably everything Brandon Sanderson writes is a good example. Read something by Brandon Sanderson, and learn about the Cosmere. Then, read The Wheel of Time. You'll understand why epic/high fantasy is the best. And you will be obsessed for the rest of your life.
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" Szeth-son-son-Vallano, Truthless of Shinovar, wore white on the day he was to kill a king."
-The Way of Kings (Stormlight Archive)
" Overcome your guilt. Care, but not too much. Take responsibility, but don't blame yourself. Protect, save, help- but know when to give up. They're precarious ledges to walk. How do I do it?"
-The Way of Kings (Stormlight Archives)
"I like visiting people in prison. I can say whatever I want to them, and they can’t do anything about it.”
-Words of Radiance (Stormlight Archive)
“Are you that afraid of being wrong? One would assume you’d be accustomed to it by now.”
He grunted. “Be careful, girl. You wouldn’t want to accidentally insult a man.”
“The last thing I’d want to do is accidentally insult you, Vathah,” Shallan said. “To think that I couldn’t manage it on purpose if I wanted!”
-Words of Radiance (Stormlight Archive)
"Pattern, you’re to be our chaperone tonight.”
“What,” Pattern said with a hum, “is a chaperone?”
“That is someone who watches two young people when they are together, to make certain they don’t do anything inappropriate.”
“Inappropriate?” Pattern said. “Such as . . . dividing by zero?"
-Oathbringer (Stormlight Archive)
“Sometimes a hypocrite is nothing more than a man in the process of changing.”
-Oathbringer (Stormlight Archive)
“Some men choose to seek greatness, while others are forced to it. It is always better to choose than to be forced. A man who is forced is never completely his own master. He must dance on the strings of those who forced him."
-The Great Hunt (Wheel of Time)
“Burn you, Nerim, that's a leg not a bloody side of beef!"
"As my lord says," Nerim murmured. "My lord's leg is not a side of beef. Thank you, my lord, for instructing me.”
-Lord of Chaos (Wheel of Time)