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- 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…
- When the hearthfire turns to blue, what to do? what to do? run outside, run and hide when his eyes are black as crow? where…
- I wanted to tell her that she was the first beautiful thing I had seen in three years. That the sight of her yawning to…
- I have stolen princesses back from sleeping barrow kings. I burned down the town of Trebon. I have spent the night with Felurian and left…
- On the other hand, winning awards is cool. Aside from the warm fuzzy, it creates publicity, and that helps spread the word about the book.…
- You're sure your new roommate won't be like the last one who wore tinfoil socks and had a tendency to occasionally urinate in the refrigerator.…
- Then I felt something inside me break and music began to pour out into the quiet. My fingers danced; intricate and quick they spun something…
- It doesn't eat meat." I said. "It's a herbivore. It's like a big cow." Denna looked at me and started to laugh. Not hysterical laughter,…
- Roses! I swear you men have all your romance from the same worn book. Flowers are a good thing, a sweet thing to give a…
- But even this piece of flattery couldn't distract me from the fact that I was in the center of the Fae realm, blind, stark naked,…
- 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…
- 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…
- Fear tends to come from ignorance. Once I knew what the problem was, it was just a problem, nothing to fear.
- Over the last month I had pulled a woman from a blazing inferno. I had called fire and lighting down on assassins and escaped to…
- I can't count the men who have tried to seduce me away from my virtue by teaching me how to defend it.
- What are the three most important rules of the chemist?" This I knew from Ben. "Label clearly. Measure twice. Eat elsewhere.
- Auri took it, and peered inside the small leather sack. “Why this is lovely, Kvothe. What lives in the salt?†Trace minerals, I thought. Chromium,…
- Sleep marks passing time, giving us distance from the things that have hurt us. When a person is wounded they will often fall unconscious. Similarly,…
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