But men often mistake killing and revenge for justice. They seldom have the stomach for justice.
In a cruel land, you either learned to laugh at cruelty or spent your life weeping.
Dance with her, and she will forgive much. Dance well, and she will forgive anything.
He was swimming in a sea of other people’s expectations. Men had drowned in seas like that.
Bloody flaming ashes.
I’m a gambler, a farmboy, and I’m here to take command of your bloody army! – Mat Cauthon.
Relax, lad. Take life as it comes. Run when you have to, fight when you must, rest when you can.
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 makes them fresh daily.
Sandar came to stand beside him, frowning down at the crumpled High Lord. “He does not look so mighty lying there,” he said wonderingly. “He does not look so much greater than me.
May Your Swords Stay Sharp!” – Lan Pendragon.
What does finding the Horn count if I abandon Egwene to this? If I did that, the Horn couldn’t save me. The Creator couldn’t save me. I would damn myself.
There’s an old saying in the Two Rivers” Rand said dryly. “‘The louder a man tells you he’s honest, the harder you must hold on to your purse.‘” Another said, “The fox often offers to give the duck its pond.
The end is near,” Moridin said. “The Wheel has groaned its final rotation, the clock has lost its spring, the serpent heaves its final gasps.
The only rules he wanted to remember were “never kiss a girl whose brothers have knife scars” and “never gamble without knowning a back way out.
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.
I’ve come to give you your gift back, Mordeth,” Cauthon whispered. “I consider our debt paid in full.
He came like the wind, like the wind touched everything, and like the wind was gone.
Image perception makes a big difference. That’s one of the things I tell entrepreneurs today. Fine, focus on products, focus on customers and all that good stuff – that’s necessary. But the image that you project is also key. Don’t forget that.
Lan shook his head sightly “He was better. But he thought I was finished, with only one arm. He never understood. You surrender after you’re dead.
Women were glad when he came into their lives. It was not boasting. Women smiled for him; even when he left them, they smiled as if they would welcome him back. That was all he ever really wanted from women; a smile, a dance, a kiss, and to be remembered foundly.