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Patrick Rothfuss Quotes: When someone tells you a piece of their life, they're giving you a gift, not granting you your due.
         

When someone tells you a piece of their life, they're giving you a gift, not granting you your due.


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When we are children we seldom think of the future. This innocence leaves us free to enjoy ourselves as few adults can. The day we fret about the future is the day we leave our childhood behind.



Words are pale shadows of forgotten names. As names have power, words have power. Words can light fires in the minds of men. Words can wring tears from the hardest hearts.

Words are pale shadows of forgotten names. As names have power, words have power. Words can light fires in the minds of men. Words can wring tears from the hardest hearts.



I have, of course, been called many other things. Most of them uncouth, although very few were unearned

I have, of course, been called many other things. Most of them uncouth, although very few were unearned



The world is a mess and I just need to rule it.

The world is a mess and I just need to rule it.



Half of seeming clever is keeping your mouth shut at the right times.

Half of seeming clever is keeping your mouth shut at the right times.



It's like everyone tells a story about themselves inside their own head. Always. All the time. That story makes you what you are. We build ourselves out of that story.

It's like everyone tells a story about themselves inside their own head. Always. All the time. That story makes you what you are. We build ourselves out of that story.



It was wise enough to know itself, and brave enough to be itself, and wild enough to change itself while somehow staying altogether true.

It was wise enough to know itself, and brave enough to be itself, and wild enough to change itself while somehow staying altogether true.



If I seem to wander, if I seem to stray, remember that true stories seldom take the straightest way

If I seem to wander, if I seem to stray, remember that true stories seldom take the straightest way



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 three things all wise men fear: the sea in storm, a night with no moon, and the anger of a gentle man.



Do not mistake me for my mask. You see light dappling on the water and forget the deep, cold dark beneath.

Do not mistake me for my mask. You see light dappling on the water and forget the deep, cold dark beneath.





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It would have saved trouble had I remained Perkins from the first, this changing of women's names is a nuisance we are now happily outgrowing.



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One of the most difficult things is the first paragraph. I have spent many months on a first paragraph, and once I get it, the rest just comes out very easily.



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