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“You never do things the easy way, do you?" she said.
"There's an easy way?" I asked.”
― The Wise Man's Fear
"There's an easy way?" I asked.”
― The Wise Man's Fear
“...it is better to have a mouthful of poison than a secret of the heart.”
― The Wise Man's Fear
― The Wise Man's Fear
“I needed to let them know they couldn't hurt me. I've learned that the best way to stay safe is to make your enemies think you can't be hurt.”
― The Name of the Wind
― The Name of the Wind
“Half of seeming clever is keeping your mouth shut at the right times.”
― The Wise Man's Fear
― The Wise Man's Fear
“I have heard what poets write about women. They rhyme and rhapsodize and lie. I have watched sailors on the shore stare mutely at the slow-rolling swell of the sea. I have watched old soldiers with hearts like leather grow teary-eyed at their king's colors stretched against the wind.
Listen to me: these men know nothing of love.
You will not find it in the words of poets or the longing eyes of sailors. If you want to know of love, look to a trouper's hands as he makes his music.
A trouper knows.”
― The Wise Man's Fear
Listen to me: these men know nothing of love.
You will not find it in the words of poets or the longing eyes of sailors. If you want to know of love, look to a trouper's hands as he makes his music.
A trouper knows.”
― The Wise Man's Fear
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