Chronicler Quotes

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Jay Kristoff
“Too many books. Too few centuries.”
Jay Kristoff, Nevernight

Patrick Rothfuss
“After an awkward pause, Bast extended his hand. Chronicler hesitated for a bare moment before reaching out quickly, as if he were sticking his hand into a fire.
Nothing happened, both of them seemed moderately surprised.
"Amazing, isn't it?" Kvothe addressed them bitingly. "Five fingers and flesh with blood beneath. One could almost believe that on the other end of that hand lay a person of some sort.”
Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind

Arthur Conan Doyle
“I am lost without my Boswell.

[Sherlock Holmes on Dr. Watson.]
Arthur Conan Doyle, A Scandal in Bohemia

Patrick Rothfuss
“What the hell is that supposed to mean?" Chronicler snapped. "You're just spouting nonsense now."

"I'm spouting too much sense for you to understand," Bast said testily.”
Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind

Thomas Hardy
“The purpose of a chronicler of moods and deeds does not require him to express his personal views upon the grave controversy above given.”
Thomas Hardy, Jude the Obscure

Stewart Stafford
“History is dramatic license, covertly-financed with a sprinkling of gold dust from the newly-enthroned.”
Stewart Stafford

“When history repeats itself, historians repeat themselves.”
Tamerlan Kuzgov

Jay Kristoff
“Too many books, too few centuries.”
Jay Kristoff, Nevernight

“A historian who doesn't want to make history is a bad historian.”
Tamerlan Kuzgov