Terry Goodkind
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Terry Goodkind
Terry Goodkind is an American writer. He is known for the epic fantasy The Sword of Truth series as well as the contemporary suspense novel The Law of Nines, which has ties to his fantasy series. The Sword of Truth series sold twenty-five million copies worldwide and was translated into more than twenty languages. It was adapted into a television series called Legend of the Seeker; it premiered on November 1, 2008, and ran for two seasons, ending in May...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
CountryUnited States of America
pride shoes people
There would be nothing I could do to you that would harm you more than what you're already doing to harm yourself...You are never going to amount to anything. You will always be the worthless muck people scrape from their shoes. You only get one life and you are wasting yours. That's a terrible shame. I doubt you will ever know what it is to be truly happy, to achieve anything of worth, to have genuine pride in yourself. You bring it all on yourself, and I could do no worse to you.
sovereign wizards reason
Wizard's Sixth Rule The only sovereign you can allow to rule you is reason.
mistake sith defeat
Hesitation is a mistake that invites defeat. I would not be Mord-Sith had I not hesitated when I was young." - Cara
mistake simple traitor
To question me onceis a simple mistake, Lieutenant. Twice is treason. We execute traitors.-Kahlan
ready
Dance with me, Death, I am ready.
two-sides pieces paper
There is nothing that exists that has only one side. Even a piece of paper, thin as it is, has two sides.
might live-by our-lives
We can't live our lives according to what might have been. We have to live by what is.
first-love firsts existence
You can't love anyone or anything until you love your own existence first. Love can only grow out of a respect for your own life.
teaching reality life-is
Teachings that defy reason defy reality; what defies reality defies life. Defying life is embracing death.
dragons people honor
I wish people had half the honor of dragons.
lessons surprising
Knowledge comes as it will. Life's lessons come at the most surprising times.
finals wizards unspoken
Wizard's Eleventh and Final Rule The "Rule Unspoken", the "Rule Unwritten", "The rule from the beginning of time.
weight bears sin
Alone, he must bear the weight of a sin he dare not confess to the one person he loves…and has lost.
fate doe consent
Fate does not seek our consent.