You know something? There are sandstorms that strip man and horse and bury them — I've seen them. I saw bones piled higher than my head for the folly of a bad king and those who wanted his throne. I lived through a blizzard that froze every other living creature solid. Against those things, you're only a man. I can deal with you.

Lioness Rampant: Song of the Lioness- Book Four (ed. Random House, 2014) - ISBN: 9781448192755