"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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Source : "The Wise Man's Fear". Book by Patrick Rothfuss, www.abebooks.com. March 1, 2011.

Patrick Rothfuss

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“Has it struck you that the music which is regarded as the most sublime in western civilization, which is the music of Bach, is called baroque?”
“Whoever will be free must make himself free. Freedom is no fairy gift to fall into a man's lap. What is freedom? To have the will to be responsible for one's self.”

Source : Forbes, Volume 78, 1956.
“Well, for over a year now at my desk, a prototype program of Luigi and Mario has been running on my monitor. We've been thinking about the game, and it may be something that could work on a completely new game system.”
“George, who is out somewhere there in the dark, who is good to me - whom I revile, who can keep learning the games we play as quickly as I can change them. Who can make me happy and I do not wish to be happy. And yes, I do wish to be happy. George and Martha: Sad, sad, sad. Whom I will not forgive for having come to rest; for having seen me and having said: â€œYes, this will doâ€. Who has made the hideous, the hurting, the insulting mistake of lovingâ€¦ me, and must be punished for it. George and Marthaâ€¦ Sad, sad, sad.”
“I believe it is one of our biggest tasks - the task of our life - to do everything possible to counter poverty and to build a freedom-loving future.”
“Without a doubt, at the center of the New Testament there stands the Cross, which receives its interpretation from the Resurrection.”
“I also request that, starting today, you refer to me by my new name and use the feminine pronoun (except in official mail to the confinement facility).”
“When I begin a film, I want to make a great film. Halfway through, I just hope to finish the film.”

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