Do not dash if you only have the strength to walk, and do not waste your time pushing on the walls that will not give. More importantly, don't shove where a pat would be sufficient.

The mark of a great man is one who knows when to set aside the important things in order to accomplish the vital ones.

I Write those words in steel for anything else not set in metal cannot be trusted

My job is not to save 'The Wheel of Time', to fix 'The Wheel of Time', or anything like that. My job is not to screw it up.

I've always been very confident in my immaturity.

The problem with being clever, Serene thought with a sigh, is that everyone assumes you're always planning something.

That's kind of what trust is, isn't it? A willful self-delusion.