You trouble me so, Rand al'Thor. Light, sometimes I think the Creator made you just to trouble me.

Any fool knows men and women think differently at times, but the biggest difference is this. Men forget, but never forgive; women forgive, but never forget.

Men forget, but never forgive; women forgive, but never forget.

Courage to strengthen, fire to blind, music to daze, iron to bind.

A shoat squealing under a fence just attracts the fox, when it should be trying to run.

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

The Wheel of Time turns, and Ages come and pass, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten when the Age that gave it birth comes again.

You can never know everything, and part of what you know is always wrong. A portion of wisdom lies in knowing that. A portion of courage lies in going on anyway.

I will hate the man you choose because he isn't me, and love him if he makes you smile.

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

The oak fought the wind and was broken, the willow bent when it must and survived.

Weigh the meaning and look not at the words.

I don't think I am especially interested in celebrities, but I love talking about what is going on with people and why they do what they do.

Our age believed herself pregnant with auspicious progeny, but when her hour came, it turned out to be dropsy.

You got to wrestle with your conscience. You got to listen to people. It doesn't come so easy to me that this is right and that's wrong. It's never that simple.

Hard-core structural poverty has a counterpart at the apex: hard-core structural affluence.

Oh, Jo, how could you? Your one beauty.

We neglect those things which are under our very eyes, and heedless of things within our grasp, pursue those which are afar off.

Subsistence increases only in an arithmetical ratio.

Ten years ago, Republicans decided it was time to reform our broken welfare system and give welfare recipients the tools they needed to escape the system and build a better life.

I guess I'm up to about 70% of normal, which is a real relief. My doctor gave me clearance to go out in public again, so I've been able to go to the store and help out a little bit around the house.