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If you don't know everything, you must go on with what you do know.

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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.
Everything
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Most of those we call heroes only did what they had to do.
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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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The Wheel of Time turns, and Ages come and pass, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten when the Age that gave it birth comes again.
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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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No man should have another man's voice in his head.
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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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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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Always plan for the worst, child that way, all your surprises will be pleasant ones.
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Life is a dream from which we all must wake before we can dream again.
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If you have a sword, and the Aielman has his bare hands, it is an even fight. If you're good.
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Jump in a hole without looking, and there'll be a snake in it every time.
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But men often mistake killing and revenge for justice. They seldom have the stomach for justice.
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It's never over, al'Thor. The battle's never done.
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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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If you wish, you may call me Rand Sedai.
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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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If you ask the lion to protect from from wolves, you have only chosen to end in one belly instead of another.
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