Quotes from bookThe Slow Regard of Silent Things
The Slow Regard of Silent Things is a fantasy novella and one of the companion tales in The Kingkiller Chronicle series written by American author Patrick Rothfuss. It includes illustrations by Nate Taylor and was first published by DAW Books in the United States on October 28, 2014.
“But no. There is a difference between the truth and what we wish were true.”
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“Some days simply lay on you like stones.”
Patrick Rothfuss book The Slow Regard of Silent Things
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“Answers were always important, but they were seldom easy.”
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“There was a door, but it was terribly bashful, so Auri politely pretended not to see it.”
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“Cruelty never helped the turning of the world.”
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“Some things simply were too true to stay. Some merely came to visit for a while.”
Patrick Rothfuss book The Slow Regard of Silent Things
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“She felt… less. She felt tamped down. Dim. More faint. Feint. Feigned. Fain.”
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“She knew the true shape of the world. All else was shadow and the sound of distant drums.”
Patrick Rothfuss book The Slow Regard of Silent Things
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