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==Known Fools==
 
==Known Fools==
;[[Cabine]]: He acts like a child although he is an adult.{{ref|b|sa1|c|37}}
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;[[Cabine]]: He acts like a child although he is an adult.{{book ref|sa1|37}}
;[[Eshu]]: He speaks of things he does not understand in front of those who do.{{ref|b|sa2|c|71}}
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;[[Eshu]]: He speaks of things he does not understand in front of those who do.{{book ref|sa2|71}}
   
 
==Quotes==
 
==Quotes==
{{quote|Dalinar moved on quickly. "We must have seemed of the ten fools, charging away like that. I do wish you'd given me more notice to prepare your honor guard. This is a war zone."|Dalinar, to Elhokar, after climbing the rock.{{ref|b|sa1|c|12}}|}}
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{{quote|Dalinar moved on quickly. "We must have seemed of the ten fools, charging away like that. I do wish you'd given me more notice to prepare your honor guard. This is a war zone."|Dalinar, to Elhokar, after climbing the rock.{{book ref|sa1|12}}|}}
   
{{quote|I apologize for wasting your time, Brightlord. You are correct; this is akin to the ten fools.|[[Teleb]], concerning lighter bridges to Dalinar.{{ref|b|sa1|c|28}}|}}
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{{quote|I apologize for wasting your time, Brightlord. You are correct; this is akin to the ten fools.|[[Teleb]], concerning lighter bridges to Dalinar.{{book ref|sa1|28}}|}}
   
{{quote|Kal leaned back, breathing in and out. He felt like one of the ten fools specifically Cabine, who acted like a child though he was adult.|[[Kaladin]], when he is sent to the kitchens as his father speaks to [[Roshone]].{{ref|b|sa1|c|37}}|}}
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{{quote|Kal leaned back, breathing in and out. He felt like one of the ten fools specifically Cabine, who acted like a child though he was adult.|[[Kaladin]], when he is sent to the kitchens as his father speaks to [[Roshone]].{{book ref|sa1|37}}|}}
   
{{quote|I know, Adolin said. That was before I saw him rescue [[Torol Sadeas|Sadeas]]. Every time I start to forget how amazing my father is, he does something to prove me one of the ten fools|[[Adolin]].{{ref|b|sa1|c|58}}|}}
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{{quote|I know, Adolin said. That was before I saw him rescue [[Torol Sadeas|Sadeas]]. Every time I start to forget how amazing my father is, he does something to prove me one of the ten fools|[[Adolin]].{{book ref|sa1|58}}|}}
   
{{quote|They'll see me dead, like my father. Sometimes I do wonder if we re chasing after the ten fools here. The assassin in white--he was Shin|[[Elhokar]]{{ref|b|sa1|c|58}}|}}
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{{quote|They'll see me dead, like my father. Sometimes I do wonder if we re chasing after the ten fools here. The assassin in white--he was Shin|[[Elhokar]]{{book ref|sa1|58}}|}}
   
{{quote|They're worthless, you know, Sadeas said. You're of the ten fools, Dalinar Kholin! Don't you see how mad you are? This will be remembered as the most ridiculous decision ever made by an Alethi highprince.|[[Torol Sadeas]], in reference to [[Dalinar]] trading his [[Shardblade]] for the [[bridgemen]].{{ref|b|sa1|c|69}}|}}
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{{quote|They're worthless, you know, Sadeas said. You're of the ten fools, Dalinar Kholin! Don't you see how mad you are? This will be remembered as the most ridiculous decision ever made by an Alethi highprince.|[[Torol Sadeas]], in reference to [[Dalinar]] trading his [[Shardblade]] for the [[bridgemen]].{{book ref|sa1|69}}|}}
   
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==

Revision as of 18:56, 29 August 2014

Ten fools
World of Origin Roshar
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The Ten Fools are of cultural significance on Roshar.

They are probably from a religious or historical tale, and presumably all have different traits. They are the opposite of the ten Heralds.[1]

Known Fools

Cabine
He acts like a child although he is an adult.[2]
Eshu
He speaks of things he does not understand in front of those who do.[3]

Quotes

Dalinar moved on quickly. "We must have seemed of the ten fools, charging away like that. I do wish you'd given me more notice to prepare your honor guard. This is a war zone."

—Dalinar, to Elhokar, after climbing the rock.[4]

I apologize for wasting your time, Brightlord. You are correct; this is akin to the ten fools.

Teleb, concerning lighter bridges to Dalinar.[5]

Kal leaned back, breathing in and out. He felt like one of the ten fools specifically Cabine, who acted like a child though he was adult.

Kaladin, when he is sent to the kitchens as his father speaks to Roshone.[2]

I know, Adolin said. That was before I saw him rescue Sadeas. Every time I start to forget how amazing my father is, he does something to prove me one of the ten fools

They'll see me dead, like my father. Sometimes I do wonder if we re chasing after the ten fools here. The assassin in white--he was Shin

They're worthless, you know, Sadeas said. You're of the ten fools, Dalinar Kholin! Don't you see how mad you are? This will be remembered as the most ridiculous decision ever made by an Alethi highprince.

Torol Sadeas, in reference to Dalinar trading his Shardblade for the bridgemen.[7]

Notes

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