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Book cover for The Wise Man's Fear (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #2)

The Wise Man's Fear (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #2) by Patrick Rothfuss

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You talk of small things. The weather. A familiar play. You spend time in company. You hold hands. In doing so you slowly learn the secret meanings of each other’s words. This way, when the time comes you can speak with subtle meaning ...more

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“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

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