

“What did you put in the fire?" Kaladin said. "To make that special smoke?"
"Nothing. It was just and ordinary fire."
"But, I saw-"
"What you saw belongs to you. A story doesn't live until it is imagined in someone's mind."
"What does the story mean, then?"
"It means what you want it to mean," Hoid said. "The purpose of a storyteller is not to tell you how to think , but to give you questions to think upon. Too often, we forget that.”
― The Way of Kings
"Nothing. It was just and ordinary fire."
"But, I saw-"
"What you saw belongs to you. A story doesn't live until it is imagined in someone's mind."
"What does the story mean, then?"
"It means what you want it to mean," Hoid said. "The purpose of a storyteller is not to tell you how to think , but to give you questions to think upon. Too often, we forget that.”
― The Way of Kings

“To lack feeling is to be dead, but to act on every feeling is to be a child.”
― The Way of Kings
― The Way of Kings

“Kaladin frowned. 鈥淲ait. Are you wearing cologne? In prison?鈥
鈥淲ell, there was no need to be barbaric, just because I was incarcerated.鈥
鈥淪torms, you鈥檙e spoiled,鈥 Kaladin said, smiling.
鈥淚鈥檓 refined, you insolent farmer,鈥 Adolin said. Then he grinned. 鈥淏esides, I鈥檒l have you know that I had to use cold water for my baths while here.鈥
鈥淧oor boy.”
― Words of Radiance
鈥淲ell, there was no need to be barbaric, just because I was incarcerated.鈥
鈥淪torms, you鈥檙e spoiled,鈥 Kaladin said, smiling.
鈥淚鈥檓 refined, you insolent farmer,鈥 Adolin said. Then he grinned. 鈥淏esides, I鈥檒l have you know that I had to use cold water for my baths while here.鈥
鈥淧oor boy.”
― Words of Radiance

“Ah, the outdoors,' Shallan said. 'I visited that mythical place once.”
― The Way of Kings
― The Way of Kings
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