We are always more afraid than we wish to be, but we can always be braver than we expect.
I have never known anyone else, Egwene said to him, who will work so hard to avoid hard work, Matrim Cauthon.
I do not like odd things until I can understand them.
How do you fight someone smarter than yourself? Rand whispered. The anser is simple. You make her think that you are sitting down across the table from her, ready to play her game. Then you punch her...
I can't understand herwell son, you might as well try to understand the sun
The Last Battle was not hope. The Last Battle was death. But it was a place to be, a place to go.
Taking responsibility takes all the joy out of life, and drains a man to dust.
It has been quite a weight, hasn't it? Tam asked.What weight? Rand replied.That lost hand you've been carrying.Rand looked down at his stump. Yes. I believe it has been at that.
Great diggings and foundations spread across what had been the Warders’ practice yard, tall wooden cranes and stacks of cut marble and granite. Masons and laborers swarmed over the workings like ants,...
Egwene remembered her pity for poor Meidani. No sister should be treated in such a way. Imprisonment was one thing. But beating a woman down, toying with her, hinting at the torture to come? It was in...
Duty is heavier than a mountain, Dai Shan.'That time, Lan did flinch. How long had it been since someone had been able to do that to him with mere words? He remembered teaching that same concept to a...
Bound by the Oath against lying, Aes Sedai [carry] the half-truth, the quarter-truth and the implication to arts.
Always leave a way out, unless you really want to find out how hard a man can fight when he’s nothing to lose.
All men are ignorant, Aes Sedai. The topics of our ignorance may change, but the nature of the world is that no man may know everything.
A pig painted gold is still a pig.
Some men […] choose to seek greatness, while others are forced to it. It is always better to choose than to be forced.A man who is forced is never completely his own master. He must dance on the strin...
Actually, I figured out how to lose bloody ages ago.-Mat