1,055 Quotes by Patrick Rothfuss

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    And remember, small thaws make great floods, so be twice wary of a slowly changing season.

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    I went looking for a legend and found a lizard. A fascinating lizard, but a lizard just the same.

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    These poor, rich men who, seeing that you can’t be caught, attempt to buy a thing they know cannot be bought.

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    She pulled the cork and sniffed it. “What’s in it?” “Sunlight,” I said. “And a smile, and a question.

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    Beyond all other trees,” she said with a curl of a smile on her elegant mouth, “the willow moves to the wind’s desire.

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    Using words to talk of words is like using a pencil to draw a picture of itself, on itself. Impossible. Confusing. Frustrating.

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    The knight of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.

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