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I've seen men die because they were sure that what should not happen,would not. -Robert Jordan(The eye of the world,Wheel of time)

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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
Jr.
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A man's dreams are a maze even he cannot know.
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Duty is heavier than a mountain, Dai Shan.' That time, Lan did flinch. How long had it been since someone had been able to do that to him with mere words? He remembered teaching that same concept to a youth out of the Two Rivers. A sheepherder, innocent of the world, fearful of the fate laid out before him by the Pattern.
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One pretty woman means fun at the dance. Two pretty women means trouble in the house. Three pretty women means run at the hills.
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There are no clear paths. Only pitfalls and tripwires and darkness.
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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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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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You can never know everything, and part of what you know is always wrong. A portion of wisdom lies in knowing that. A portion of courage lies in going on anyway.
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The fact that the price must be paid is proof it is worth paying.
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Teach him how you will, a pig will never play the flute.
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It is every man's right to choose when to Sheathe the Sword. --- Ingtar Shinowa ---
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Always leave a way out, unless you really want to find out how hard a man can fight when he’s nothing to lose.
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We rode on the winds of the rising storm, We ran to the sounds of the thunder. We danced among the lightning bolts, and tore the world asunder.
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It was easier to be brave when someone needed your protection.
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Young men can be impetuous, young men can be rush, young men can be fools, but the Car'a'carn cannot let himself be a young man.
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Cheer the bull, or cheer the bear cheer both, and you will be trampled and eaten.
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A man can get killed in there.
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If you must mount the gallows, give a jest to the crowd, a coin the hangman, and make the drop with a smile on your lips.
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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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Whether the bear beats the wolf or the wolf beats the bear, the rabbit always loses.
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The wheel weaves as the wheel wills
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