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Brandon Sanderson, The Way of Kings Quotes: Sometimes the prize is not worth the costs. The means by which we achieve victory are as important as the victory itself.
         

Sometimes the prize is not worth the costs. The means by which we achieve victory are as important as the victory itself.


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Sometimes the prize is not worth the costs. The means by which we achieve victory are as important as the victory itself.
         



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Everything is a contest. All dealings among men are a contest in which some will succeed and others fail. And some are failing quite spectacularly.



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