Quotes by : R. Scott Bakker

Water everywhere, falling in thundering cataracts, singular drops, and draping sheets. Kellhus paused....

Though all men be equally frail before the world, the differences between them are terrifying.

The Men of the Ordeal do not march to save the World, Proyas--at least not first and foremost. They march....

Any fool can see the limits of seeing, but not even the wisest know the limits of knowing. Thus is ignorance....

We belittle what we cannot bear. We make figments out of fundamentals, all in the name of preserving....

It is strange the way trauma deadens curiosity. To suffer cruelty in excess is to be delivered from care.....

Zsoronga, Sorweel was beginning to realize, possessed the enviable ability to yoke his conviction to....

Complexity begets ambiguity, which yields in all ways to prejudice and avarice. Complication does not....

Consequences lost all purchase when they became mad. And desperation, when pressed beyond anguish, became....

Here we find further argument for Gotagga’s supposition that the world is round. How else could all....