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He came like the wind, like the wind touched everything, and like the wind was gone. -from The Dragon Reborn. By Loial, son of Arent son of Halan, the Fourth Age.

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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.
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Dragon
Everything
Dragons
Like
Fourth
Touched
Son
Wind
Came
Arent
Gone
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Kill a man who needs killing, and sometimes others pay for it. The question is, was it worth doing it anyway? There's always a balance, you know. Good and evil. Light and Shadow. We would not be human if there wasn't a balance.
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Rand, maybe that's the answer they give to everybody. Those snake people, I mean. Got to Rhuidean. Maybe we don't have to be here at all.' He did not believe it, but with that fog staring him in the face. ... Rand turned his head to look at him, not speaking. Finally he said, 'They never mentioned Rhuidean to me, Mat.' 'Oh, burn me,' he muttered.
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When a woman says she will obey you, of her own will, it is time to sleep lightly and watch your back.
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The Wheel weaves as the Wheel wills, Perrin. We've become what we needed to become.- Rand Al'Thor
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Tuon's eyes snapped open, and despite the dim light, she focused directly on Mat. She saw the knife in his hand, ready to throw. Then she looked over her shoulder.
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If wishes were wings, pigs would fly.
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Even a queen stubs her toe, but a wise woman watches the path.
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On the heights, all paths are paved with daggers. -Old Seanchan saying
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It's too late to change your mind after you've jumped off the cliff.
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What is too absurd to be believed is believed because it is too absurd to be a lie.
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You cannot please everyone. You cannot soothe everyone.
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But men often mistake killing and revenge for justice. They seldom have the stomach for justice.
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If wishes had wings, sheep would fly.
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Jump in a hole without looking, and there'll be a snake in it every time.
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You could weave silk from pig bristles before you could make a man anything but a man.
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When the honey's out of the comb, there's no putting it back.
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Two hands. One to destroy, the other to save. Which had he lost?
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Any day you wake up, maybe you die.
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Most of those we call heroes only did what they had to do.
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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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