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“[Aviendha] didn't trust change. It couldn't be spotted or stabbed; it was more silent than any scout, more deadly than any assassin. No, she'd never trust it, but she would accept it.”

(27 October 2009)

“I will see you tonight. Or I will see you dead.”

Rand al'Thor to Asmodean
(15 October 1993)

“When there are fish heads and blood in the water, you don’t need to see the silverpike to know they are there.”

Siuan Sanche
(15 October 1991)

“A ship is alive, and he is like a man, with a true man’s heart. Treat him well and care for him properly, and he will fight for you against the worst sea. He will fight to keep you alive even after the sea has long since given him his own deathstroke. Neglect him, though, ignore the small warnings he gives of danger, and he will drown you in a flat sea beneath a cloudless sky.”

Jorin din Jubai White Wing
(15 September 1992)

“A crafty enemy will set a weak ambush you are meant to break through. Confident because you have dealt with the threat, your guard relaxed, you walk into the second, stronger ambush.”

Caldin
(15 October 1994)

“A slow horse does not always reach the end of the journey.”

Lini
(15 October 1994)

“A gnarled old branch dulls the blade that severs a sapling.”

Lini
(15 October 1993)

“I’ll not have you bleeding to death on me. That would be just like you, to die and leave me the work of burying you. You have no consideration.”

Faile Bashere
(15 September 1992)

“You have to understand, child. Everyone wants someone in their life, someone who cares for them, someone they can care for. Even a queen.”

Thom Merrilin
(15 September 1992)

“The best way to apologize to a man is to trip him in a secluded part of the garden.”

Breane
(15 October 1994)

“A jealous wife is like a hornets’ nest in your mattress.”

Robert Jordan A Crown of Swords

Old saying in Randland
A Crown of Swords (15 May 1996)

“"Wish" and "want" trip the feet, but "is" makes the path smoother.”

Lini
(15 October 1993)

“The wheel of a man's life. No mercy. No pity.”

Lews Therin Telamon
(15 October 1994)

“Sometimes, a wife must do what her husband cannot.”

Lady Faile ni Bashere t'Aybara, wife of Lord Perrin Goldeneyes
(27 October 2009)

“If you don’t look for snakes, you cannot complain when one bites you.”

Lini
(15 October 1993)

“A shaping stone, to make us; a testing ground to prove our worth; and a punishment for the sin.”

Aiel on the Three Fold Land
(15 November 1990)

“It is the enemy you underestimate who kills you.”

Robert Jordan A Crown of Swords

Amys
A Crown of Swords (15 May 1996)

“A weeping woman is a bucket with no bottom.”

Lini
(15 September 1992)

“The more women there are about, the softer a wise man steps.”

Arad Doman saying
(15 October 1993)

“By the look of you, Nynaeve, I could almost think you were angry, but I know you have such a sweet disposition people ask you to dabble your fingers in their tea.”

Thom Merrilin to Nynaeve al'Meara
(15 October 1994)