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.

The fact that the price must be paid is proof it is worth paying.

I surrender to it, and by surrendering, I control it.

Taren Ferry folk had a reputation for slyness and trickery. If you shook hands with a Taren Ferry man, people said, you counted your fingers afterwards.

You read too much and understand too little.

Perrin, my father says a general can take care of the living or weep for the dead, but he cannot do both.

If wishes had wings, sheep would fly.