For a whore, if you must be one, must surely benefit more if of the male line. A female thus titled would be shamed, thrown out of her home, and stoned in the courtyard,

A man should never hide behind another for fear of punishment.

Life will come hard, my daughter, she thought. And quickly.

I did not ride with the soldiers into battle. The soldiers followed me.

She smiles even as she bleeds.

Every leader is but a servant to the people and must act as such.

You have the blood of a great warrior. To lead, you must also learn to follow.

Sometimes, the things we say are even more important than the actions we take.

Never take your eyes from your enemy, Imanishaketheto. Never underestimate them. When you think you've won, they will show their true colors and their strength. You must be ready.

If Kingdoms wish to move quickly, they must go alone. If we wish to go far, we must go together.