Better to have one woman on your side than ten men.
Belief and order give strength. Have to clear rubble before you can build.
Being polite to a person is not a sign of respect for them. It is merely a sign of a good upbringing and a balanced nature.
Battle was always a mess. The only neat battles were the ones in stories or history books.
An enemy who comes once, will come again. Unless they are stopped.
Always something new, always something I didn’t expect, and sometimes it isn’t horrible.
Always plan for the worst, child; that way, all your surprises will be pleasant ones.
Always leave a way out, unless you really want to find out how hard a man can fight when he’s nothing to lose.
Almost dead yesterday, maybe dead tomorrow, but alive, gloriously alive, today.
All men are ignorant. The topics of our ignorance may change, but the nature of the world is that no man may know everything.
A woman would do a thing until you were sure she always would, then do something else just to fuddle you.
A wise ruler takes advice, but should never be seen to take it. Let them think you know more than you do. It will not harm them, and it will help you.