If any of these women had been here instead of Nynaeve, the world would have ended.

You will serve the Cyrstal Throne well. It would be a shame to see you assassinated too early. I will make certain that the first I send after you are newly trained, so that you may stop them with ease." -General Galgan to Mat

Has anyone ever told you that you should wear a hat? It would fit the missing eye quite well.' -Kathana to Mat

Thus is our treaty written; thus is agreement made. Thought is the arrow of time; memory never fades. What was asked is given; the price is paid.

If you must mount the gallows, give a jest to the crowd, a coin the hangman, and make the drop with a smile on your lips.

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

Take what you can have. Rejoice in what you can save, and do not mourn your losses for too long.