If you don't know everything, you must go on with what you do know.
The best lie is often one too ridiculous to be taken for a lie.
Care for the living. I'll weep for the dead later. - Perrin Aybara
Come to think of it, an Aes Sedai would probably follow a man off a cliff, too, if only to explain to him - in detail - all the things he was doing incorrectly in the way he went about killing himself.
Victory settles a lot of arguments in most men's heads.
At my age, if I make it up, it's still an old saying.