Kadi Clause

“If she was beautiful at rest she was doubly so awake. Asleep she was a painting of a fire. Awake she was the fire itself.”
― Patrick Rothfuss, The Wise Man's Fear

“Poetry glories in excess. When it's not extolling the virtues of austerity.”
― Jacqueline Carey, Naamah's Blessing

“so many thoughts, my kvothe. you know too much to be happy.”
― Patrick Rothfuss, The Wise Man's Fear

“Anything you say at this point cannot be trusted. You know I am well and truly angry, so you are in the grip of fear. This means I cannot trust any word you say, as it comes from fear. You are clever, and charming, and a liar. I know you can bend the world with your words. So I will not listen.”
― Patrick Rothfuss, The Wise Man's Fear