Quotes from work

The Great Hunt

“Knowing serves no real purpose, but then, neither does not knowing. Myself, I always prefer knowing to not.”

“It is every man's right to choose when to Sheathe the Sword."
--- Ingtar Shinowa ---”

“A young wolfhound must meet his first wolf someday, but if the wolf sees him as a puppy, if he acts the puppy, the wolf will surely kill him. The wolfhound must be a wolfhound in the wolf's eyes even more than in his own, if he is to survive.”

“Some men […] choose to seek greatness, while others are forced to it. It is always better to choose than to be forced.
A man who is forced is never completely his own master. He must dance on the strings of those who forced him.”

“There is one rule, above all others, for being a man. Whatever comes, face it on your feet.”

“There was a wild light in his eyes. "Bring your lightnings, Aes Sedai. I will dance with them.”

“I do not like odd things until I can understand them.”

“Better to have one woman on your side than ten men.”

“The people seemed nearly ostentatious about minding their own business.”

“A pig painted gold is still a pig.”

“Always something new, always something I didn't expect, and sometimes it isn't horrible.”