The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1)

by Patrick Rothfuss

“Beer dulls a memory, brand sets it burning, but wine is the best for a sore heart’s yearning.”

“There are few things as nauseating as pure obedience,”

There are names for people who take advantage of women who are not in full control of themselves, and none of those names will ever rightfully be applied to me.

“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.”