“Do not trouble trouble till trouble troubles you.”
Robert Jordan The Shadow Rising
A saying in Maule, Tear
The Shadow Rising (15 September 1992)
“Trouble,” he chuckled. “What does a boy like you know about trouble? I was in trouble afore you were born. I been in trouble you don’t even got words for.”
— Patrick Rothfuss, book The Name of the Wind
Source: The Name of the Wind (2007), Chapter 61, “Jackass, Jackass” (p. 454)
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