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Pessimism, she is a fond friend of yours, yes? - That's uncalled for. I barely know her. Mere acquaintances, at best.

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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
Writer
Charleston
South Carolina
James Oliver Rigney
Jr.
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Uncalled
Acquaintances
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Pessimism
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Barely
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You trouble me so, Rand al'Thor. Light, sometimes I think the Creator made you just to trouble me.
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hope is like a piece of string when you’re drowning it just isn’t enough to get you out by itself.
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