The Wheel of Time turns, and Ages come and pass, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten when the Age that gave it birth comes again. In one Age, cal...
The Empress will follow where you go, she said.So she will, Mat said. As I'll follow where she goes, I suppose. I hope that doesn't lead us in too many circles.
Remember the flame, lad, and the void. It was an odd thing Tam had taught him. Concentrate on a single flame and feed all your passions into it—fear, hate, anger—until your mind became empty. Become o...
In Shinear, a woman [is] safe anywhere, any time-except from Trollocs and Myrddraal, of course-and any man [will] die to see it so.
I think the woman was born in Far Madding in a thunderstorm. She probably told the thunder to be quiet. It probably did.
I am Rand al’Thor! he called, so his voice rang through the chamber. I am the Dragon Reborn!
How long had he been doing what was necessary instead of what was right? In a fair world they would be one and the same.
He came like the wind, like the wind touched everything, and like the wind was gone.-from The Dragon Reborn. By Loial, son of Arent son of Halan, the Fourth Age.
Sometimes she thought the Creator had only made men to cause trouble for women.
P.s. In case you don't know what Do what needs to be done means, it means that I want you to go bloody slaughter as many of the Sharan channelers as you can. I'll bet you a full Tar Valon mark-it's on...
You can never know everything, and part of what you know is always wrong. Perhaps even the most important part. A portion of wisdom lies in knowing that. A portion of courage lies in going on anyway.
Yes, I'm alive, Mat said. I'm usually pretty good at staying alive. I've only failed one time that I can remember, and it hardly counts.
Tuon's eyes snapped open, and despite the dim light, she focused directly on Mat. She saw the knife in his hand, ready to throw.Then she looked over her shoulder.
Those clouds above formed a pattern that looked familiar. Black on white, white on black.It's the symbol, she realized with a start. The ancient symbol of the Aes Sedai.Under this sign...shall he conq...
Taren Ferry folk had a reputation for slyness and trickery. If you shook hands with a Taren Ferry man, people said, you counted your fingers afterwards.
Some said Delana was sucessful as a mediator because both sides would agree just to make her stop staring at them.
Respond to demands with silence, respond to challenges with questions. It was amazing how it worked.
I've come to give you your gift back, Mordeth, Cauthon whispered. I consider our debt paid in full.
Better to have one woman on your side than ten men.
And his paths shall be many, and who shall know his name, for he shall be beorn among us many times, in many guises, as he has been and ever will be, time without end. His coming shall be like the sha...