Wizard's Tenth Rule Willfully turning aside from the truth is treason to one's self.

Cara burst into a hearty laugh. She clapped Richard on the back as he walked passed. "I like her, Lord Rahl. You may keep her.

Charity, if you have the means, is a personal choice, but charity which is expected or compelled is simply a polite word for slavery.

Wizard's Eighth Rule Talga Vassternich. (Deserve Victory)

People are stupid; given proper motivation, almost anyone will believe almost anything. Because people are stupid, they will believe a lie because they want to believe it's true, or because they are afraid it might be true. People’s heads are full of knowledge, facts, and beliefs, and most of it is false, yet they think it all true. People are stupid; they can only rarely tell the difference between a lie and the truth, and yet they are confident they can, and so are all the easier to fool.

The worse you are at thinking, the better you are at drinking.

Books served to keep hard-won knowledge safe. They endured.