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i can't understand her well son, you might as well try to understand the sun. derived form the book:fires of heaven by robert jordan.

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Robert Jordan
Age: 58 †
Born: 1948
Born: October 17
Died: 2007
Died: September 16
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Military Officer
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Science Fiction Writer
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Charleston
South Carolina
James Oliver Rigney
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My mother says men are different from us. She says we want to be in love, but only with the one we want a man needs to be in love, but he will love the first woman to tie a string to his heart. - Egwene, speaking to Elayne
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I do not like odd things until I can understand them.
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Bound by the Oath against lying, Aes Sedai had carried the halftruth, the quarter-truth and the implication to arts.
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The best way to avoid trouble is to make sure no one wants to trouble you.
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I had long wondered, Lan said to Tam. About the man who had given Rand that heron-marked blade. I wondered if he had truly earned it. Now I know. Lan raised his own sword in salute.
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Perrin, my father says a general can take care of the living or weep for the dead, but he cannot do both.
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I can rest when I'm dead.
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If you don't know everything, you must go on with what you do know.
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The more women there are about, the softer a wise man steps.
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Let most men have a finger and they will have the whole hand before you know. Let a clan cheif have a finger and he will have the entire arm.
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A gnarled old branch dulls the blade that severs a sapling.
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If you wish, you may call me Rand Sedai.
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We all make our limits, and we set them further out than we have any right.
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We are always more afraid than we wish to be, but we can always be braver than we expect.
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Men! Too blind to see what a stone could see, and too stubborn to be trusted to think for themselves.
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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
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If you ask the lion to protect from from wolves, you have only chosen to end in one belly instead of another.
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The leaf lives its appointed time, and does not struggle against the wind that carries it away. The leaf does no harm, and finally falls to nourish new leaves. So it should be with all men and women.
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As the Wheel of Time turns, places wear many names. Men wear many names, many faces. Different faces, but always the same man. Yet no one knows the Great Pattern the Wheel weaves, or even the Pattern of an Age. We can only watch, and study, and hope.
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