Boys, welcome to the wonderful world of talking to women about their feelings. As a handy primer, here are a few things you should know: 1) Women have feelings. 2) You will spend the next seventy years or so trying to guess what they're feeling and why. 3) You will be wrong most of the time. 4) I like French Fries.

Expectations were like fine pottery. The harder you held them, the more likely they were to crack.

You people are all insane. How I ended up with you, I'll never know." Breeze laughed. "Now, that's a lie, Cett. You know exactly how you ended up joining with us. We threatened to kill you if you didn't!

Unknowing ignorance is preferable to informed stupidity.

If you give up what you want most for what you think you should want more, you'll end up miserable.

I have no idea what you just said, child,' Breeze said. 'So I'm simply going to pretend it was coherent, then move on.

It is a time of change,'' Sazed said. ''Perhaps it is also time to learn of other truths, other ways.