If your enemy offers you two targets, strike at a third.

Loial, son of Arent, son of Halen, had secretly always wanted to be hasty.

Strange clothes you wear, Child of the Dragon. Has the Wheel turned so far? Do the People of the Dragon return to the first Covenant? But you wear a sword. That is neither now nor then.

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.

hope is like a piece of string when you’re drowning; it just isn’t enough to get you out by itself.

Almost dead yesterday, maybe dead tomorrow, but alive, gloriously alive, today. -- Mat Cauthon

We are always more afraid than we wish to be, but we can always be braver than we expect.