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“It gets tiresome being spoken to as if you are a child, even if you happen to be one.”

Quote by Patrick Rothfuss

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Patrick Rothfuss

Patrick Rothfuss, born on June 6, 1973, is a renowned American writer known for his works in the fantasy genre. His most famous series is 'The Name of the Wind,' which has gained widespread acclaim for its unique narrative style and profound philosophical insights. more

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