Quotes from Patrick Rothfuss

My point is this. In each of us there is a mind we use for all our waking deeds. But there is another mind as well, a sleeping mind. It is so powerful that the sleeping mind of an eight-year-old can accomplish in one second what the waking minds of seven members of the Arcanum could not in fifteen minutes.

He would even sing from time to time. He had a bright, reckless tenor that was always wandering off, looking for notes in the wrong places.

Half a loaf being better than none, I

There are times when the mind is dealt such a blow, it hides itself in insanity. There are times when reality is nothing but pain. And to escape that pain, the mind must leave reality behind.

Todos nos convertimos en lo que fingimos ser.

She smelled faintly of wildflowers. But beneath that she smelled like autumn leaves. Like the dark smell of her own hair, like road dust and the air before a summer storm.

Demasiada verdad tergiversa los hechos. Demasiada sinceridad te hace parecer falso

A woman who goes around wearing a knife is obviously looking for trouble. However, a woman who carries a knife is ready for trouble.

If you do as I tell you, you'll have nothing but smooth silver scars to show the ladies how brave you are.

Secrets of the heart are different. They are private and painful, and we want nothing more than to hide them from the world. They do not swell and press against the mouth. They live in the heart, and the longer they are kept, the heavier they become ... Given enough time, they cannot help but crush the heart that holds them.

We all good word do. We make you do word good too!" - Writing Excuses

No. No es lo mismo la verdad que lo que desearíamos que fuera verdad.

Our options are limited. Do we want to be wet tonight or hungry tomorrow?

But Teccam claims that out of all the spirits, only wine is suited to reminiscence. He said a good wine allows clarity and focus, while still allowing a bit of comforting coloration of the memory.

After a moment's consideration, I decided lounging was probably similar to relaxing, but with more money in your pocket. Restless,

Jeder erzählt in seinem eigenen Kopf eine Geschichte über sich. Ununterbrochen. Die ganze Zeit. Und diese Geschichte macht einen zu dem, der man ist. Wir gründen unser ganzes Leben auf diese Geschichte.

Tests were fine and good. Tests were important. Tests were like rehearsal. But all that really matters is what happens when the audience is watching. This is a truth all troupers know. Kilvin

She stamped her foot. She hoped the greedy thing shit for a week. She hoped it shit its awful self inside-out and backward, then fell into a crack and lost its name and died alone and hollow-empty in the angry dark.

We all good word do. We make you do word good too!

La excelencia es la única compañera de la excelencia.

Anyone can love a thing because. That's as easy as putting a penny in your pocket. But to love a thing despite. To know the flaws and love them too. That is pure and rare and perfect.

It is a word. Words are pale shadows of forgotten names. As names have power, words have power. Words can light fires in the minds of men. Words can wring tears from the hardest hearts. There are seven words that will make a person love you. There are ten words that will break a strong man's will. But a word is nothing but a painting of a fire. A name is the fire itself.

Es como contar un chiste. Cualquiera puede recordar las palabras. Cualquiera puede repetirlo. Pero para hacer reír necesitas algo más. Contar un chiste no lo hace más gracioso. Como ocurre con muchas cosas, es mejor vacilar que precipitarse.

Each woman is like an instrument, waiting to be learned, loved, and finely played, to have at last her own true music made. Some