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“An arrow may not be a shocklance, yet it can still kill you.”

Sammael to Graendal
(15 October 1994)

“If you are not mine, then you are dead.”

Lanfear
(15 October 1993)

“Jump in a hole without looking, and there’ll be a snake in it every time.”

Hurin
(15 November 1990)

“When a woman plays the fool, look for the man. That was one of Lini's favorites. Another was, Kittens tangle your yarn, men tangle your wits, and it's simple as breathing for both.”

Robert Jordan The Path of Daggers

Lini
The Path of Daggers (20 October 1998)

“Not thinking about a thorn doesn’t make it hurt your foot less.”

Lini
(15 October 1993)

“Even a queen stubs her toe, but a wise woman watches the path.”

Lini
(15 October 1993)

“I expect a civil word for a civil word!”

Matrim Cauthon to Berelain
(15 September 1992)

“The leaf lives its appointed time, and does not struggle against the wind that carries it away. The leaf does no harm, and finally falls to nourish new leaves. So it should be with all men. And women.”

Aram
(15 January 1990)

“Let the lord of chaos rule.”

Taim
(11 October 2005)

“What you need isn’t always what you want.”

Lini
(15 October 1994)

“How was he to cause war, as the prophecies say he must? How was he to break the nations and bind them to him? How could he 'slay his people with the sword of peace' or 'bind the nine moons to serve him' if he was locked away? Do the prophecies say that he will be 'unfettered'? Do they not speak of the 'chaos of his passing?”

How can anything pass at all if he is kept in chains?
Egwene al'Vere, addressing Elaida do Avriny a'Roihan, Amyrlin Seat of the White Tower
The Gathering Storm (27 October 2009)

“A man’s word must be as good as an oath sworn beneath the Light or it was no good at all.”

Source: (January 2004), Chapter 1: The Hook. p. 6

“Break the seals. Break the seals, and end it. Let me die forever.”

Lews Therin Telamon
(15 October 1994)

“Only a fool thinks his enemies stand still when he isn't looking, my Lord Dragon.”

Robert Jordan A Crown of Swords

Damer Flinn
A Crown of Swords (15 May 1996)

“Men! When you cannot win an argument, you either run away or resort to force.”

Egwene al'Vere
(15 November 1990)

“An Aes Sedai never lies, but the truth she speaks, may not be the truth you think you hear.”

Tam al'Thor
(15 January 1990)

“There's no time for winking at the men when you're busy bailing the boat.”

Siuan Sanche
(15 September 1992)

“All men dream. But I know dreams for dreams. This is reality.”

al'Lan Mandragoran
(15 November 1990)

“What is already woven cannot be undone. It will not make the trees grow again for you to bring the building down on our heads.”

Moiraine Damodred to Loial
(15 January 1990)

“Victors write history.”

Mazrim Taim
(15 October 1994)