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You read too much and understand too little.
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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Think if you want to stay alive. Fear will kill you if you don't control it.
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The only way to live is to die. I must die. I deserve only death.
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A man's dreams are a maze even he cannot know.
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Pride fills me. I am sick with the pride that destroyed me.
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