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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
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
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Charleston
South Carolina
James Oliver Rigney
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You're welcome in my house when this is over. We'll open a cask of Master al'Vere's best brandy. We'll remember those who fell, and we'll tell our children how we stood when the clouds turned black and the world started to die. We'll tell them we stood shoulder to shoulder, and there was just no space for the Shadow to squeeze through.
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Beauty holds more worth than gold.
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Prophecy is most dangerous when you try to make it happen... The Pattern weaves itself around you, but when you try to weave it, even you cannot hold it.
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Tuon's eyes snapped open, and despite the dim light, she focused directly on Mat. She saw the knife in his hand, ready to throw. Then she looked over her shoulder.
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The only way was forward, whatever lay at the end.
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Care for the living. I'll weep for the dead later. - Perrin Aybara
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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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I always get what I want in the end. And I think I want...ornamental ironwork. For the windows of my bedchamber.
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Dovie'andi se tovya sagain!
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You read too much and understand too little.
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You cannot please everyone. You cannot soothe everyone.
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Even a queen stubs her toe, but a wise woman watches the path.
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A wise ruler takes advice, but should never be seen to take it. Let them think you know more than you do. It will not harm them, and it will help you.
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To fight the raven you may make alliance with the serpent until the battle is done.
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May Your Swords Stay Sharp! - Lan Pendragon
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If it hurts too much, make it hurt someone else instead.
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When there are fish heads and blood in the water, you don't need to see the silverpike to know they are there.
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