{"author":"Raymond E. Feist","author_id":"Raymond+E.+Feist","total_quotes":48,"quotes":[{"text":"It's the problem with having a logical mind and giving women the same credit for ability as men, he mused as he dismounted. You can't contrive reasons to keep them safe.","author":"Raymond E. Feist","tags":["equality","feminism"],"id":278,"author_id":"Raymond+E.+Feist"},{"text":"That was not the professional hatred of one warrior for another in the heat of battle, in which even beneath the hatred there still existed a certain begrudging respect.","author":"Raymond E. Feist","tags":["code-of-conduct","respect","warrior-ethos"],"id":24608,"author_id":"Raymond+E.+Feist"},{"text":"Remember this: of all the commodities men trade in, information is the most valuable by far.","author":"Raymond E. Feist","tags":["information"],"id":33337,"author_id":"Raymond+E.+Feist"},{"text":"The ways of the heart are complex.” He looked out at the ocean again. “The waves churn and break upon the rocks, Talon. So do human feelings. Passion can be a man’s undoing. With passion must come wisdom; otherwise, your enemies have a weapon to use against you.","author":"Raymond E. Feist","tags":["passion","passionate-love","pragmatism","wisdom"],"id":39416,"author_id":"Raymond+E.+Feist"},{"text":"Of all the weaknesses that beset a man, vanity is the most deadly. For through vanity can a wise man turn to folly.","author":"Raymond E. Feist","tags":["vanity","virtues-and-vices"],"id":45392,"author_id":"Raymond+E.+Feist"},{"text":"He reminded himself as he turned another corner — glancing automatically into the shadows to see if anyone lurked there — the deed was the thing, not the praise.","author":"Raymond E. Feist","tags":["deeds","no-good-deed","praise"],"id":63923,"author_id":"Raymond+E.+Feist"},{"text":"History is written by victors,” said Duko. “But I have little use for history. It is the future with which I am concerned.","author":"Raymond E. Feist","tags":["history","perspective","victors"],"id":66585,"author_id":"Raymond+E.+Feist"},{"text":"My father used to say, “a day spent breathing is a good day.","author":"Raymond E. Feist","tags":["perspective","positive-outlook"],"id":70371,"author_id":"Raymond+E.+Feist"},{"text":"All his life he has been in the shadow of Grandfather, and of the man for whom he was named.'...'Then, Grandfather would tell us it has nothing to do with fame.”“He enjoyed the notoriety, though,” said Dash.“Agreed,” said Jimmy. “But he gained it from being so bloody brilliant at what he did. He didn’t set out to be the most fiendishly clever noble in history.”“Maybe that’s what Father knew from the start; it’s just getting the job done and let history decide what history will decide,” observed Dash.","author":"Raymond E. Feist","tags":["fate","history","purpose-in-life"],"id":103977,"author_id":"Raymond+E.+Feist"},{"text":"Most of us move through life with little chance to learn much about ourselves. We know some things we like and some things we dislike, we have a few ideas about what makes us happy, and we die in ignorance regarding anything profound within ourselves.","author":"Raymond E. Feist","tags":["meaning-of-life","profundity"],"id":115280,"author_id":"Raymond+E.+Feist"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":48,"pages":5,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}