I figured that once you’ve decided to jump off a cliff, you might as well pick the highest one. Why accept the risk, if not for the greatest prize?
I don't know. They could put up a warning sign or something. Hello. Welcome to Hindstrap. We will murder you in the night and eat your bloody face if you stay past sunset. Try the pies. Martna Maily m...
Great captains earned their reputation not just for laying brilliant plans, but for still being able to find victory after those plans began to fall apart.
For the young, death is an enemy they wish to try their strength against. For those of us a little older, she is an old friend, an old lover, but one we are not eager to meet again soon.
Always something new, always something I didn't expect, and sometimes it isn't horrible.
You are as eloquent as ever, Mat, Egwene said dryly. Do you still have your pet fox?I do, Mat said. He's snuggled up nice and warm.
Women, Mat declared as he rode Pips down the dusty, little-used road, are like mules. He frowned. Wait. No. Goats. Women are like goats. Except every flaming one thinks she's a horse instead, and a pr...
To stand against the Shadow so long as iron is hard and stone abides.To defend the Malkieri while one drop of blood remains.To avenge what cannot be defended.
Til shade is gone, til water is goneInto the shadow with teeth baredScreaming defiance with the last breathTo spit in Sightblinder’s eye on the Last Day.
There is one rule, above all others, for being a man. Whatever comes, face it on your feet.
The leaf lives its appointed time, and does not struggle against the wind that carries it away. The leaf does no harm, and finally falls to nourish new leaves. So it should be with all men and women.
The Creator made women to please the eye, and to boggle the mind.
Remember that any meal can be your last. You chose to travel with us, so tonight you will eat fish. Tomorrow, you may die.
Pessimism, she is a fond friend of yours, yes? -That's uncalled for. I barely know her. Mere acquaintances, at best.
Perrin, my father says a general can take care of the living or weep for the dead, but he cannot do both.
Moiraine: It seems Ryne was wrong as well as a Darkfriend. You were better than he.Lan: He was better. But he thought I was finished, with only one arm. He never understood. You surrender after you're...
Life is a dream from which we all must wake before we can dream again.
If the world is ending, a woman will want to fix her hair. If the world's ending, a woman will take the time to tell a man something he's done wrong. -Matrim Cauthon
I will hate the man you choose because he isn't me, and love him if he makes you smile.
I might be able to help, Daigian, Nynaeve said, leaning forward, laying her hand on the other woman's knee. If I were to attempt a Healing, perhaps...No, the woman said curtly.But—I doubt you could he...