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‘Do you know how to unite people behind you, Child Carridin? The quickest way? No? Loose a lion – a rabid lion – in the streets. And when panic grips the people, once it has turned their bowels to water, calmly tell them you will deal with it. Then you kill it, and order them to hang the carcass up where everyone can see. Before they have time to think, you give another order, and it will be obeyed. And if you continue to give orders, they will continue to obey, for you will be the one who saved them, and who better to lead?’
When it seemed somebody had taken advantage of
Mat’s father, it always turned out they had gotten the greasy end of the stick. Not that Abell Cauthon ever did anything dishonest, but even Taren Ferry folk never got the best of him,
Thank you, Perrin, she thought, for showing me how to do that. But you didn’t tell me how much it hurts when you do.
Some girls admire a pair of shoulders.’
