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Always something new, always something I didn't expect, and sometimes it isn't horrible.
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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It is the enemy you underestimate who kills you.
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Dance well with a woman, and she's halfway yours.
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To fight the raven you may make alliance with the serpent until the battle is done.
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Take what you want, and pay for it.
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The lions sing and the hills take flight. The moon by day, and the sun by night. Blind woman, deaf man, jackdaw fool. Let the Lord of Chaos rule.
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When a woman says she will obey you, of her own will, it is time to sleep lightly and watch your back.
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