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Quotes About Loyalty

The Empress will follow where you go, she said. So she will, Mat said. As I'll follow where she goes, I suppose. I hope that doesn't lead us in too many circles.
~ Robert Jordan
The Light willing, we will see one another again, Rand said. He held out his hand to Perrin. Watch out for Mat. I'm honestly not sure what he's going to do, but I have a feeling it will be highly dangerous for all involved. Not like us, Perrin said, clasping Rand's forearm. You and I, we're much better at keeping to the safe paths.
~ Robert Jordan
I, Perrin Aybara, do pledge you my love, Faile Bashere, for as long as I live For as long as I live and after. What I possess in this world I give to you. A horse, an axe, a bow. A hammer. Not much to gift a bride. I give you life, my love. It's all I have. I will keep you and hold you, succor and tend you, protect and shelter you, for all the days of my life. I can't keep you; the only way I can protect you is to send you away. I am yours, always and forever.
~ Robert Jordan
To stand against the Shadow so long as iron is hard and stone abides. To defend the Malkieri while one drop of blood remains. To avenge what cannot be defended.
~ Robert Jordan
Death is lighter than a feather, duty heavier than a mountain. So many duties. Egwene.
~ Robert Jordan
The Black Tower stands with the Lion of Andor. -Logain
~ Robert Jordan
You will serve the Cyrstal Throne well. It would be a shame to see you assassinated too early. I will make certain that the first I send after you are newly trained, so that you may stop them with ease. -General Galgan to Mat
~ Robert Jordan
How did you ever come to like a common blacksmith? The word is 'love', Perrin Aybara.
~ Robert Jordan
Death is lighter than a feather, duty heavier than a mountain. So many duties.
~ Robert Jordan
What does finding the Horn count if I abandon Egwene to this? If I did that, the Horn couldn't save me. The Creator couldn't save me. I would damn myself.
~ Robert Jordan
I'll not have you bleeding to death on me. That would be just like you, to die and leave me the work of burying you. You have no consideration.
~ Robert Jordan
A man without trust might as well be dead.
~ Robert Jordan
May Your Swords Stay Sharp! - Lan Pendragon
~ Robert Jordan
In Shinear, a woman [is] safe anywhere, any time-except from Trollocs and Myrddraal, of course-and any man [will] die to see it so.
~ Robert Jordan
Stay and get married, or travel the Ways. Loial grimaced ruefully. Life is very unsettling with ta'veren for friends.
~ Robert Jordan
My heart and fortune, such as they are, already lie at your feet. Faile missed a step, then laughed softly and pressed her cheek against his booted calf. You are too clever for me, she murmured. One day I will dance it for you, and boil the blood in your veins. You already do that, he said, and she laughed again.
~ Robert Jordan
You can ask or demand anything of me, but never to let you die without trying to save you. The day you die, I die.
~ Robert Jordan
When an officer runs by with a look like that on his face, you don't ask if he needs help. You just follow!
~ Robert Jordan
When we Shienarans ride, every man knows who is next in line if the man in command falls. A chain unbroken right down to the last man left, even if he's nothing but a horseholder. That way, you see, even if he is the last man, he is not just a straggler running and trying to stay alive. He has the command,and duty calls him to do what must be done. If I go to the last embrace of the mother, the duty is yours. You will find the Horn, and you will take it where it belongs. You will.
~ Robert Jordan
If you boys... you men can do what has to be done when you'd rather do almost anything else, why do you think I will do less? Or Egwene
~ Robert Jordan
Almost ten years past now that Edeyn had watched him ride away from Fal Moran, and been gone when he returned, yet he still could recall her face more clearly than that of any woman who had shared his bed since. He was no longer a boy, to think that she loved him just because she had chosen to become his first lover, yet there was an old saying among Malkieri men. Your carneira wears part of your soul as a ribbon in her hair forever. Custom strong as law made it so.
~ Robert Jordan
a man's word must be as good as an oath sworn beneath the Light or it was no good at all.
~ Robert Jordan
If you ever meet a Malkieri," Noal said, "you tell him Jain Farstrider died clean." "I will, Jain," Mat said. "May the light hold you." Noal
~ Robert Jordan
Sing of Manetheren, the sword that could not be broken.
~ Robert Jordan