Brandon Sanderson, Words of Radiance (2014), , p. 937 (Chapter 77)
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Jasnah had once defined a fool as a person who ignored information because it disagreed with desired results.
— Brandon Sanderson on Fools
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About Brandon Sanderson
Brandon Sanderson (born December 19, 1975) is an American fantasy author. He has been nominated twice for the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer. He has also won a Hugo Award, and been nominated for four other Hugo Awards and a World Fantasy Award.
About Brandon Sanderson
Brandon Sanderson (born December 19, 1975) is an American fantasy author. He has been nominated twice for the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer. He has also won a Hugo Award, and been nominated for four other Hugo Awards and a World Fantasy Award.
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