"I’d heard you were dead.”"I heard you wear a red lace corset,” I said matter-of-factly. “But I don’t believe every bit of nonsense that gets rumored about."
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Patrick Rothfuss, The Wise Man's Fear
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Quotes by Patrick Rothfuss, The Wise Man's Fear
"Half of seeming clever is keeping your mouth shut at the right times."
"It’s not over if you’re still here,” Chronicler said. “It’s not a tragedy if you’re still alive."
"There are three things all wise men fear: the sea in storm, a night with no moon, and the anger of a gentle man."
"There are so many men, all endlessly attempting to sweep me off my feet. And there is one of you, trying just the opposite. Making sure my feet are firm beneath me, lest I fall."
"There can be many opinions on a thing, but there is only one truth."Vashet smiled lazily. "And if the pursuit of the truth was my goal, that would concern me."She gave a long yawn, stretching like a happy cat. "Instead I will focus on the joy in my heart, [...}"
"Half of seeming clever is keeping your mouth shut at the right times."
"Books are a poor substitute for female companionship, but they are easier to find."
"Anyone can love a thing because. That's as easy as putting a penny in your pocket. But to love something despite. To know the flaws and love them too. That is rare and pure and perfect."
"Books are a poor substitute for female companionship, but they are easier to find."