Aes Quotes
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Alienum aes homini ingenuo acerba est servitus.
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More Aes Quotes
Leve aes alienum debitorem facit, grave inimicum.
seneca the younger— A trifling debt makes a man your debtor; a large one makes him an enemy.Letter XIX: On worldliness and retirement, line 11.
Alienum aes homini ingenuo acerba est servitus.
publilius syrus— Translation: Bitter for a free man is the bondage of debt.
— Maxim 14.
— Variant translation: Debt is the slavery of the free.
Leve aes alienum debitorem facit, grave inimicum.
— Letter XIX: On worldliness and retirement, line 11.
An aes Sedai never lies, but the truth she speaks, may not be the truth you think you hear.
robert jordan— Tam al'Thor
Bring your lightnings, aes Sedai. I will dance with them.
robert jordan— Urien to Verin Mathwin
An aes Sedai’s gift is bait for a fish.
robert jordan— Matrim Cauthon
To anger an aes Sedai is to put your head in a hornets’ nest.
robert jordan— Loial (The Dragon Reborn (15 October 1991))
Schemes within schemes. The Great Serpent is a good sign for you aes Sedai, I think. Someday you may swallow yourselves by accident.
robert jordan— Melaine (The Fires of Heaven (15 October 1993))
The woman learns nothing. The aes Sedai we served in the Age of Legends could not have been such fools.
robert jordan— Amys, referring to Carlinya
An aes Sedai is ten women in one skin.
robert jordan— Tairen saying
On a day of fire and blood, a tattered banner waved above Dumai's wells, bearing the ancient symbol of aes Sedai. On a day of fire and blood and the one power, as prophecy had suggested, the unstained tower, broken, bent knee to the forgotten sign. The first nine aes Sedai swore fealty to the Dragon Reborn, and the world was changed forever.
robert jordan— Narrator
