Top 80 Will Wight Quotes (2026 Update)
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51. “Her Blood Shadow exploded. Blood madra splattered all over the walls in a spray as though it had been struck by the hand of a Monarch.”

— Will Wight

52. “Lindon didn’t mind treating them all with respect. Manners were free.”

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53. “The son of a cripple might be a cripple, but the son of tigers won’t be a dog.”

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54. “The disciple follows the master, but the genius blazes their own trail.”

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55. “I could take it all, and it still wouldn’t be enough.” Rahm gave a hearty laugh, smacking his palm on the flat of a glass case. “Good! Very good! That’s how a young sacred artist should be. If you’re not greedy for more, always more, how could you ever advance?” Lindon suspected he may have just heard something profound, but the elder was already ushering him forward.”

— Will Wight

56. “The announcement went out all over the Empire: to prevent the spread of disease, citizens were required to implement quarantine procedures. They should stay home as much as possible. Keep at least six feet away from other people. And cover their mouths and noses with masks whenever they went out in public. For the Consultant’s Guild, nothing changed.”

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57. “I have so little. To a beggar, even scraps become a feast.”

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58. “But in every world, in all the thousands of variations on humanity the universe spun out, people always loved to bet on the underdog.”

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59. “They call you the twenty-fourth ranked Lowgold on the combat charts,” she said. “You know what that means?” “That there are twenty-three Lowgolds stronger than I am,” he said immediately. “That you’re ranked higher than three quarters of the Empire!”

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60. “What has she got cooking?” Yerin asked. She wouldn’t put it past the old woman to boil up a pot full of spiders. “Apologies, I’m not sure. Crab, I think?” Crabs. The spiders of the sea.”

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61. “If I want the words of a silly girl, I will reach back a hundred years and ask myself.”

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62. “Maybe it was his imagination, but a few of the dolls seemed like they had turned in his direction. Staring with painted eyes. Suddenly, sleep seemed impossible.”

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63. “I don’t know who that idiot is, running around in that cloak like he thinks he’s an assassin, but where did he get that beautifully crafted doll?’ That’s what people are going to say about you.”

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64. “He is looking to stand out by provoking one of the Empire’s villains in front of everyone,” the turtle said, not bothering to keep his voice down. Everyone heard. “He is not confident enough in his results to let them speak for him, so he has to distinguish himself in another way. He is the weakest sort of scavenger, crawling along the bottom and looking for scraps. Crush him.”

— Will Wight

65. “I have many plans and many ideas. But I’ve long believed that it’s better for someone to choose their own direction and then accept guidance than to be pushed where I want them to go.”

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66. “So she had to climb the wall, kill a straw man, and return within five minutes. Shera could do it in her sleep. She had proved that, once, when she had fallen asleep in the Garden and woken up at the top of a sixth-century bell tower. Sleepwalking was a terrible curse. Meia.”

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67. “Remnant pieces.”

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68. “Good thing it hasn’t attacked us yet!” Eithan shouted. It immediately attacked.”

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69. “Those are high-quality rocks.”

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70. “Don’t worry, I don’t train my students like that anymore,” Eithan said, holding up a bottle to the light. “I was far too lenient before. After weeks of my training, that girl should have been fighting those bears. With her fists.”

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71. “Mercy sat up, staring at him. “Is it the owl? Is it here?” She craned herself around in her little nest of black madra, eager to see. She had been desperate to catch a glimpse of the owl. She hadn’t said why, but sometimes people could be superstitious about Remnants.”

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72. “They folded clothes, dusted shelves, polished swords; except for the periodic murder attempts, they were perfect hosts.”

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73. “Cassias was happy for him, he really was, but he still kicked Eithan off the tower. It felt just as good as the Emperor had promised.”

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74. “As he was halfway through the portal, pushing forward as though trying to escape a rushing river, he screamed, “Remember, Lindon! Remember to visit a barber! A barber, Lindon! Your hair lacks volume and defin –.”

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75. “The little mouse is getting hungry, so he asks why he cannot swallow a tree whole. Like anything else worth doing, it takes time.”

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76. “Take your Truegold and run,” Lindon said to the Highgold beside him. The boy leaped to obey, running to scoop up his leader. Lindon couldn’t tell if she was alive or dead, and he couldn’t spare the attention to scan her.”

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77. “To you, for reading this far. Thank you for walking this Path with me all the way to the end.”

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78. “Then the sky had turned red. He and his fellow servants had taken shelter in the cold furnace, huddling together for days before the earth stopped shaking.”

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79. “Starting to get hungry out here,” Yerin said, as they marched on their patrol route through the Night Wheel Valley. “Not me,” Lindon replied. He pulled the object from his soulspace and popped it into his mouth. “I have a bean.”

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80. “When a horse carries a man, which of them is the stronger party?”

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81. “How has no one killed you yet?” “Sheer laziness.”

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82. “Will they take vengeance, or will they see Lindon as a replacement for their brother.”

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83. “Behold the conquering hero, Otoku murmured, dashing off to war with his favorite doll.”

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84. “The Bleeding Phoenix gave a keening cry and fled like a chicken desperate to avoid the axe.”

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85. “Continue demonstrating your immaturity,” the Eldest said. “Surely, I will be persuaded then.”

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86. “Lindon watched the mug as though committing it to memory might help him somehow. “Pardon, but I couldn’t transport the mug directly from the shelf to the table without my authority.” “I can,” Eithan said, rolling up his sleeves. “Let me show you.” His smile dropped and his eyes sharpened. He held out his hands, focusing his will. Then he grabbed the mug, lifted it, and placed it on the other end of the table. “Behold!” he cried. “I have transported the cup!”

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87. “He had taken her to a cave behind a waterfall, where he had kept all of the stones she had tried and failed to cut. There were the marks of her failure: slashes in the rocks where her madra had cut. The scars started faint, but they got wider and deeper. And the stones got bigger. “This is what you did yesterday,” he’d said, pointing to the largest rock, the one with the deepest cut. “I can’t wait to see what you do tomorrow.”

— Will Wight