There is a savage beast in every man, and when you hand that man a sword or spear and send him forth to war, the beast stirs.
There are no men like me. There’s only me.
The world was full of cravens who pretended to be heroes; it took a queer sort of courage to admit to cowardice…
The world is one great web, and a man dare not touch a single strand lest all the others tremble.
The women are the strong ones, truly.
The things we love destroy us every time, lad. Remember that.
The sword was not the kingdom.
The sun will not cease to shine if we miss a prayer or two.
The strongest trees are rooted in the dark places of the earth. Darkness will be your cloak, your shield, your mother’s milk. Darkness will make you strong.
The storms come and go, the waves crash overhead, the big fish eat the little fish, and I keep on paddling.
The snail may leave a trail of slime behind him, but a little slime will do a man no harm… while if you dance with dragons, you must expect to burn.
The past remains the past. We can learn from it, but we cannot change it.
