It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.

The best mirror is an old friend.

A great dowry is a bed full of brables. [A great dowry is a bed full of brambles.]

The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.

You cannot make a windmill go with a pair of bellows.

A good mother is worth hundreds of schoolmasters.

The eyes have one language everywhere.

Help thyself, and God will help thee.

A gentle heart is tied with an easy thread.

If a donkey bray at you, don't bray at him.

Thou who hast given so much to me, give me one more thing... a grateful heart!

Lack of commitment — is the main reason for failure among Christian leaders

Doubt is the first ray of illumination

I've been allowed to grow over the past twenty years. I've managed to avoid being trapped in one moment of my career and for that, I'm very thankful

One is responsible to life: It is the small beacon in that terrifying darkness from which we come and to which we shall return.

Noir is dead for me because historically, I think it's a simple view. I've taken it as far as it can go. I think I've expanded on it a great deal, taken it further than any other American novelist.

I get such joy from singing- it's good for the soul.

I depart, Whither I know not; but the hour's gone by When Albion's lessening shores could grieve or glad mine eye.

It's great that it's raining. But people should not assume that a little bit of rain is going to solve our problem.

There are some movies that I remember a couple of seconds and I want to carry those couple of seconds in my heart forever, or wherever it is, and that's worth it.

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