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"Kvothe continued, smiling himself “I see you laugh. Very well, for simplicity’s sake, let us assume I am the center of creation. In doing this, let us...
"So blue is a name?''It is a word. Words are pale shadows of forgotten names. As humans have power, words have power. Words can light fires in the mind...
"Beer dulls a memory, brand sets it burning, but wine is the best for a sore heart's yearning.
"What do you know of poetry?” Ambrose said without bothering to turn around. “I know a limping verse when I hear it,” I said. “But this isn’t even limp...
"Do you know why they call this place the Rookery?" Elodin asked. I shook my head."Because it's where you go if you're a-ravin'." He smiled a wild smil...
"Answers were always important, but they were seldom easy.
"She knew the true shape of the world. All else was shadow and the sound of distant drums.
"She stamped her foot. She hoped the greedy thing shit for a week. She hoped it shit its awful self insideout and backward, then fell into a crack and ...
"...every piece of the laughing was a tiny bird come tumbling out to fly around the room.
"They were everything they ought to be and nothing else.
"I cannot help but wonder how many of us walk through our lives, day after day, feeling slightly broken and alone, surrounded all the time by others wh...
"Patience and propriety. It was the only graceful thing to do.
"The gesture was so tight with rage she feared she’d snap and crack the world in two.
"You,” I said, “are sweet music in a distant room.
"But for half a minute she wished it was a different sort of day, even though she knew that nothing good could come from wanting at the world. Even tho...
"There is a difference between the truth and what we wish were true.
"It exhasperated her, but she knew better than to force the world to her desire.
"But for half a minute she wished it was a different sort of day, even though she knew that nothing good could come from wanting at the world.
"She was not vain enough to work her will against the world. But she could use the things the world had given her.
"Nothing was nothing else. Nothing was anything it shouldn’t be.
"I love her more than just a little. I think it's because we're both somewhat broken, in our own odd ways. More importantly, we're both aware of it.
"Losing Foxen was bad. It would leave her blind and lonely in the dark. Being trapped beneath the pipes and choking out her life was awful too. But nei...
"She was a wicked thing sometimes. All full of want. As if the shape of the world depended on her mood. As if she were important.
"Oh yes. It was well worth it, doing things the proper way.
"Some days simply lay on you like stones.
"She shelled the nuts and toasted them, jiggling them about in the pan. She sprinkled them with salt and ate them each by each. Some were bitter. Some ...
"But no. There is a difference between the truth and what we wish were true.
"You are unmannerly,sharp-tounged, and show no respect for your betters,which is practically everyone given your lowly ravel birth.""I am Edema Ruh to ...








