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“It was easier to trip a fool than to knock him down.”

Moiraine Damodred
(15 October 1993)

“Soon comes the day all shall be free. Even you, and even me. Soon comes the day all shall die. Surely you, but never I.”

Padan Fain
(15 November 1990)

“Only the dead could afford oblivion.”

Source: (January 2004), Chapter 1: The Hook. p. 5

“Nothing ever goes as you expect. Expect nothing, and you will not be surprised. Expect nothing. Hope for nothing. Nothing.”

Lews Therin Telamon
(15 October 1994)

“What I love I destroy. What I destroy, I love.”

Lews Therin Telamon
(15 October 1994)

“No man should have another man's voice in his head.”

Rand al'Thor
(15 October 1994)

“The only way to live is to die. I must die. I deserve only death.”

Lews Therin Telamon
(15 October 1994)

“There was a price to be paid for any decision he made. There was a price for who he was. Other people paid it.”

Rand al'Thor
(15 October 1994)

“Let most men have a finger, and they will have the whole hand before you know. Let a clan chief have a finger, and he will have the entire arm.”

Sorilea
(15 October 1994)

“Dance well with a woman, and she’s halfway yours.”

Matrim Cauthon
(15 October 1994)

“The arrogance of men never ceases to amaze me. You all think everything has to do with you, and every woman has to desire you.”

Min Farshaw
(15 October 1991)

“Pride fills me. I am sick with the pride that destroyed me.”

Lews Therin Telamon
(15 October 1994)

“I thought I could build, I was wrong. We are not builders, not you, or I, or the other one. We are destroyers. Destroyers.”

Lews Therin Telamon to Rand
(9 November 2000)

“The boy was dead eager, which could soon lead to plain dead.”

Mat, about Olver
(11 October 2005)

“How people see you first is what they hold hardest in their minds. It is the way of the world. You can step down from a throne], and even if you behave like a farmer in a pigsty, some part in each of them will remember that you did descend from a throne. But if they see only a young man first, a country man, they will resent him stepping up to his throne later, whatever his right, whatever his power.”

Moiraine Damodred
(15 October 1994)

“If you try putting a woman on a horse when she does not want to go, she may put a knife in your ribs.”

Aviendha to Matrim Cauthon
(15 October 1994)

“If you fell head first into a pigsty, you'd try to convince everybody you did it on purpose.”

Egwene al'Vere to Nynaeve al'Meara
(15 October 1993)

“A fool puts a burr under the saddle before she rides.”

Lini
(15 October 1993)

“No wine for me. Strange enough things happen when my head is clear. I want to know the difference.”

Matrim Cauthon
(15 September 1992)

“The road ahead of you is long, dark, and, I very much fear, bloodstained. I also very much fear that you will take us all down that road. But you must live to reach the end of it.”

Elder Haman to Rand al'Thor
(15 October 1994)