Inside the serpent, invite pain, devour pain, invite the serpent inside

— Ketek used by Mourner in Delirium

Within gale whistle the rattle mage, lonesome mage rattle the whistle gale within

— Ketek refering to The Mage, a legendary figure of kessarian mythology ; oral tradition

Seldom past share its presents to rough present its share past seldom

— A ketek, anonymous, found in Flowing Stream manuscript

Brittle life before death, retain death, before life brittle

—A ketek, anonymous, found on the Direstone

Dreamers lies. Where ? Under hills, raven king. Fallen king ! Raven hills, under where lies dreamers.

— Ketek said by Ogion, another bard of Glendower

Golden tree, seep power in trusted boughs; trust in power seep tree gold

— Ketek said by Blackheart John Mid

Wheel of time return, no end near, dragon roar, dragon near, end no return, time of wheel

— Ketek said by Svud Brandstal about Rand Al’Thor

Unite kingdoms ; amber eyes, beware unicorn! Royal unicorn, beware eyes, amber kingdoms unite

— Merlin about the Pattern

Love is such matter of trivial ; since trivial matter, such is love

— Anonymous, Sex is magic, magic is dead

Sign of hate, devoid once more, one loved once, loved one more, once devoid of hate, sign

— The Lonesome

But they tried to defy death, in order to live, under life, order in death, defy to try them but…

— Lariole

J’ai pris un moment pour penser à l’avenir, et j’en ai eu peur, tellement peur d’avoir eu pour moi un avenir à penser, et que ce moment soit pris à moi.

— Myreil