Stormlight Archive Epigraphs @StormlightIntro

Posting epigraphs from the Stormlight Archive series! Epigraphs are from coppermind wiki. Full Spoilers for the series. Go buy all the Cosmere books! Joined February 2021

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Stormlight Archive Epigraphs @StormlightIntro

2 years ago

The sign on the wall proposed a greater danger, even, than its deadline. To foresee the future is of the Voidbringers. -From the personal journal of Navani Kholin, Jeseses 1174 Words of Radiance, Chapter 5

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I wish to think that had I not been under sorrow's thumb, I would have seen earlier the approaching dangers. Yet in all honesty, I'm not certain anything could have been done. -From the personal journal of Navani Kholin, Jesesach 1174 Words of Radiance, Chapter 9

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To be perfectly frank, what has happened these last two months is upon my head. The death, destruction, loss, and pain are my burden. I should have seen it coming. And I should have stopped it. -From the personal journal of Navani Kholin, Jeseses 1174

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I have done my best to separate fact from fiction, but the two blend like mixing paint when the Voidbringers are involved. Each of the Unmade has a dozen names, and the powers ascribed to them range from the fanciful to the terrifying. -From Hessi's Mythica, page 4

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He bears the weight of God's own divine hatred, separated from the virtues that gave it context. He is what we made him to be, old friend. And that is what he, unfortunately, wished to become. Words of Radiance, Chapter 71

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"Three of sixteen ruled, but now the Broken One reigns." -Collected: Chachanan, 1173, 84 seconds pre-death. Subject: a cutpurse with the wasting sickness, of partial Iriali descent. The Way of Kings, Chapter 11

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He holds the most frightening and terrible of all the Shards. Ponder on that for a time, you old reptile, and tell me if your insistence on nonintervention holds firm. Because I assure you, Rayse will not be similarly inhibited. The Way of Kings, Chapter 19

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"The death is my life, the strength becomes my weakness, the journey has ended." -Dated Betabanes, 1173, 95 seconds pre-death. Subject: a scholar of some minor renown. Sample collected secondhand. Considered questionable. The Way of Kings, Chapter 60

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Watch them struggle. Witness their writhing, their refusal to surrender. Humans cling to the rocks with the vigor of any Rosharan vine. -Musings of El, on the first of the Final Ten Days Rhythm of War, Chapter 103

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Taxil mentions Yelig-nar, named Blightwind, in an oft-cited quote. Though Jasnah Kholin has famously called its accuracy into question, I believe it. -From Hessi's Mythica, page 26 Oathbringer, Chapter 93

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These Voidbringers know no songs. They cannot hear Roshar, and where they go, they bring silence. They look soft, with no shell, but they are hard. They have but one heart, and it cannot ever live. -From the Eila Stele Oathbringer, Chapter 118