Sometimes, Pain Is All That

The Golden Crane Flies For Tarmon Gai'don!

When You Saw Me With A Dagger In Hand - As If To Throw At You - You Didn't Call For Your Guards. You Didn't Fear I Was Here To Kill You. You Looked Over Your Shoulder To See What I Was Aiming At. That's The Most Loving Gesture I Think A Man Could Receive From A Woman. Unless You'd Like To Sit On My Knee For A While.

Juilin," She Asked Hesitantly, "what Were You Going To Do With The Salt And Cooking Oil? Not Exactly," She Added More Quickly. "just A General Idea." He Looked At Her For A Moment. "i Do Not Know. But They Did Not, Either. That Is The Trick Of It; Their Minds Made Up Worse Then I Ever Could. I Have Seen A Tough Man Break When I Sent For A Basket Of Figs And Some Mice.

When You Wish For So Long That You Could Hear Something, And Then Suddenly, With No Warning, You Do, It Is Like A Lightning Strike And Rain On Parched Ground At The Same Time. You're Stunned, But You Cannot Hear Enough.

No. Please Do Not Name Either Child After Me, Elayne. Let Them Live Their Own Lives. My Shadow Will Be Long Enough As It Is.' -rand