It was better to be gentle and polite. It was the worst sor… - Patrick Rothfuss

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It was better to be gentle and polite. It was the worst sort of selfishness to force yourself upon the world.

Patrick Rothfuss

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Patrick James Rothfuss (born 6 June 1973) is a New York Times bestselling American fantasy writer and a college lecturer. He is the author of the projected three-volume series The Kingkiller Chronicle.

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Alternative Names: Patrick James Rothfuss

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