Storms rumble beyond the horizon, and the fires of heaven purge the earth. There is no salvation without destruction, no hope this side of death.

Never kiss a girl whose brothers have knife scars.

No. Please do not name either child after me, Elayne. Let them live their own lives. My shadow will be long enough as it is.' -Rand

The Wheel of Time and the wheel of a man's life turn alike without pity or mercy.

Often you don't know whether a woman is friend, enemy or lover until it is too late. Sometimes, she is all three.

Taking responsibility takes all the joy out of life, and drains a man to dust.

You're welcome in my house when this is over. We'll open a cask of Master al'Vere's best brandy. We'll remember those who fell, and we'll tell our children how we stood when the clouds turned black and the world started to die. We'll tell them we stood shoulder to shoulder, and there was just no space for the Shadow to squeeze through.