“That was another lesson I had learned perhaps too well: people meant pain.”
― The Name of the Wind
― The Name of the Wind
“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
“A poet is a musician who can't sing.”
― The Name of the Wind
― The Name of the Wind
“It was the patient, cut-flower sound of a man who is waiting to die.”
― The Name of the Wind
― The Name of the Wind
“It's hard to be wrongfully accused, but it's worse when the people looking down on you are clods who have never read a book or traveled more than twenty miles from the place they were born.”
― The Name of the Wind
― The Name of the Wind
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