Feel like s***? Good. That means you’re alive.[to Ed]
Even the finest stonemasonry and the sturdiest cedar planks eventually relent under the assault of weather, war and time itself.[to Thaddeus]
Egwene is many things, but above all else, she’s unbreakable.
Don’t worry about me. I am the phoenix. I rise from the ashes.[to Angela]
Do you want to know a secret? You have all the power. They can only hurt you if you let them.[to Carrie]
Call me a fool, but in the canon of epic romances, bouncing back from a gunpoint confessional is practically a genre staple.
Before the war, people joked about cockroaches surviving a nuclear blast. But they didn’t merely survive. They improved.
I was traumatized, Summer. Okay, your generation wouldn’t get that.[Beth Smith]B**ch, my generation gets traumatized for breakfast.[Summer Smith]
Adversity makes you stronger in ways comfort never could. Prejudice, injustice, fear? Those aren’t obstacles. They’re the crucible that forges your greatest self.
A forgotten woman is the most dangerous woman of all. Because a forgotten woman has nothing left to lose.