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Almost dead yesterday, maybe dead tomorrow, but alive, gloriously alive, today. -- Mat Cauthon
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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The corpse's hand reached up and grabbed Shaisam by the throat. He gasped, thrashing, as the corpse opened its eye. There's an odd thing about disease I once heard, Fain, Matrim Cauthon whispered. Once you catch a disease and survive, you can't get it again.
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It's too late to change your mind after you've jumped off the cliff.
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To anger an Aes Sedai is to put your head in a hornets' nest.
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Young men and fools sometimes bear pain they do not have to as a badge of their pride. Or their foolishness.
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If it's not forbidden, then it's allowed
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Take what you want, and pay for it.
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She’s not for you, nor you for her at least, not in the way you both want.
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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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Tonight you will eat fish. Tomorrow, you may die.
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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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If you can't hide what you are going to do, do it so everybody thinks you are a fool.
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My mother always told me the best way to learn to deal with a man was to learn to ride a mule. She said they have about equal brains most of the time. Sometimes the mule is smarter.
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A gnarled old branch dulls the blade that severs a sapling.
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You have made a place in my heart where I thought there was no room for anything else. You have made flowers grow where I cultivated dust and stones. Remember this, on this journey you insist on making. If you die, I will not survive you long.
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You cannot please everyone. You cannot soothe everyone.
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No. Please do not name either child after me, Elayne. Let them live their own lives. My shadow will be long enough as it is.' -Rand
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Always something new, always something I didn't expect, and sometimes it isn't horrible.
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The people seemed nearly ostentatious about minding their own business.
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The best lie is often one too ridiculous to be taken for a lie.
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He is born again! I feel him! The Dragon takes his first breath on the slope of Dragonmount! He is coming! He is coming! Light help us! Light help the world! He lies in the snow and cries like the thunder! He burns like the sun!
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