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Sometimes six and six make a dozen, and sometimes they make a mess
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Robert Jordan
Age: 58 †
Born: 1948
Born: October 17
Died: 2007
Died: September 16
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Military Officer
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Science Fiction Writer
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Charleston
South Carolina
James Oliver Rigney
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On a day of fire and blood, a tattered banner waved above Dumai's wells, bearing the ancient symbol of Aes Sedai. On a day of fire and blood and the one power, as prophecy had suggested, the unstained tower, broken, bent knee to the forgotten sign. The first nine Aes Sedai swore fealty to the Dragon Reborn, and the world was changed forever.
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The rose petal floats on water. The kingfisher flashes above the pond. Life and beauty swirl in the midst of death.
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Only a fool thinks his enemies stand still when he isn't looking, my Lord Dragon.
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Better to have one woman on your side than ten men.
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It's too late to change your mind after you've jumped off the cliff.
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I grew up around strong women weak men were pickled and salted. The women wouldn't waste time raising a weak boy.
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Anyone who claimed that old age had brought them patience was either lying or senile.
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A spoonful of hope and a cup of despair
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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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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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There is one rule, above all others, for being a man. Whatever comes, face it on your feet.
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Demandred blocked Lan's attack but he breathed hoarsely. Who are you? Demandred whispered again. No one of this Age has such skill. Asmodean? No, no. He couldn't have fought me like this. Lews Therin? It is you behind that face, isn't it? I am just a man, Lan whispered. That is all I have ever been.
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