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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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Robert Jordan
Age: 58 †
Born: 1948
Born: October 17
Died: 2007
Died: September 16
Author
Military Officer
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
Charleston
South Carolina
James Oliver Rigney
Jr.
Least
Way

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We all make our limits, and we set them further out than we have any right.
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The Light willing, we will see one another again, Rand said. He held out his hand to Perrin. Watch out for Mat. I'm honestly not sure what he's going to do, but I have a feeling it will be highly dangerous for all involved. Not like us, Perrin said, clasping Rand's forearm. You and I, we're much better at keeping to the safe paths.
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Men always seem to refuse to admit they are sick until they're sick enough to make twice as much work for women. Then they claim they're well too soon, with the same result.
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In the Borderlands, sheepherder, if a man has the raising of a child, that child is his, and none can say different.
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Teach him how you will, a pig will never play the flute.
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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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If wishes had wings, sheep would fly.
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Better to try understanding the sun than a woman.
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The wheel of a man's life. No mercy. No pity.
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Fantasy is an area where it is possible to talk about right and wrong, good and evil, with a straight face. In mainstream fiction and even in a good deal of mystery, these things are presented as simply two sides of the same coin. Never really more than a matter of where you happen to be standing.
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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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Rand al'Thor is a mule-headed, stone-willed fool of a...a...a man!
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Caution once forgotten could be forgotten once too often.
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The Wheel of Time turns, and Ages come and pass. What was, what will be, and what is, may yet fall under the Shadow.
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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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If your enemy offers you two targets, strike at a third.
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Love is an odd thing. As odd a thing as there is.
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You break your neck, and I’ll see it mended just so I can break it again.
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The end is near, Moridin said. The Wheel has groaned its final rotation, the clock has lost its spring, the serpent heaves its final gasps.
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Dance well with a woman, and she's halfway yours.
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