1,055 Quotes by Patrick Rothfuss

A clever, thoughtless person is one of the most terrifying things there is.

If you want to know the truth of who you are, walk until not a person knows your name.

You need to realize that most writing rules aren’t laws, they’re rules of thumb.

Out with it,” Kote said finally. “What were you thinking?” Bast said with an odd mixture of confusion and concern. Kote was a long while in answering. “I tend to think too much, Bast. My greatest successes came from decisions I made when I stopped thinking and simply did what felt right. Even if there was no good explanation for what I did.” He smiled wistfully. “Even if there were very good reasons for me not to do what I did.

A moment in the mind is worth nine in the fire.

Los nombres dan forma al mundo, y un hombre que puede pronunciarlos va camino del poder.

What has made me most proud – the things that I’ve done that I feel the most pride about – is helping people care about making the world better.

She raised her own glass, filled with a deep red wine. “To Ambrose Jakis,” she said with sudden fierceness. “May he fall into a well and die.

Besides, there was a dignity to doing things in your own time.