A woman's eyes cut deeper than a knife.
When you knew you were going to hang, the only thing to do was grin at the noose.
Those intricate curves and patterns your people create are beyond human eyes and hands to make. Perhaps we wished to avoid a poor imitation that would only have been an ever-present reminder to us of...
The Golden Crane flies for Tarmon Gai'don!
Juilin, she asked hesitantly, what were you going to do with the salt and cooking oil? Not exactly, she added more quickly. Just a general idea. He looked at her for a moment. I do not know. But they...
If you ask the lion to protect from from wolves, you have only chosen to end in one belly instead of another.
If wishes had wings, sheep would fly.
Facing them (men) with knives and spears was much easier than loving them, much easier.
Come to think of it, an Aes Sedai would probably follow a man off a cliff, too, if only to explain to him - in detail - all the things he was doing incorrectly in the way he went about killing himself...
A thousand stories had painted cities in his mind, the great cities of kings and queens, of thrones and powers and legends, and Caemlyn fit into those mind-deep pictures and water fits into a jug.
When a woman says she will obey you, of her own will, it is time to sleep lightly and watch your back.
The wheel of time turns and ages come and go, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten when the age tha gave it birth returns again. In the third age,...
The lions sing and the hills take flight. The moon by day, and the sun by night. Blind woman, deaf man, jackdaw fool. Let the Lord of Chaos rule. -chant from a children's game heard in Great Arvalon,...
Should and would build no bridges.-Lini
Past is past, and the future is ahead.
Let most men have a finger and they will have the whole hand before you know. Let a clan cheif have a finger and he will have the entire arm.
If you watch the wolf too hard, a mouse will bite you on the ankle
Even fools say something worthwhile now and again. Even a blind pig finds an acorn sometimes.
The people seemed nearly ostentatious about minding their own business.
The Black Tower stands with the Lion of Andor.-Logain