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Patrick Rothfuss Quotes: This is how deeply rooted stories are, folks. We crave them before we can walk, and we start telling them before we can talk.
         

This is how deeply rooted stories are, folks. We crave them before we can walk, and we start telling them before we can talk.


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This is how deeply rooted stories are, folks. We crave them before we can walk, and we start telling them before we can talk.
         



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When we are children we seldom think of the future. This innocence leaves us free to enjoy ourselves as few adults can. The day we fret about the future is the day we leave our childhood behind.



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I have, of course, been called many other things. Most of them uncouth, although very few were unearned



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The world is a mess and I just need to rule it.



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Half of seeming clever is keeping your mouth shut at the right times.



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It's like everyone tells a story about themselves inside their own head. Always. All the time. That story makes you what you are. We build ourselves out of that story.



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It was wise enough to know itself, and brave enough to be itself, and wild enough to change itself while somehow staying altogether true.



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If I seem to wander, if I seem to stray, remember that true stories seldom take the straightest way



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There are three things all wise men fear: the sea in storm, a night with no moon, and the anger of a gentle man.



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Do not mistake me for my mask. You see light dappling on the water and forget the deep, cold dark beneath.





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