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The Black Tower stands with the Lion of Andor. -Logain

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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.
Tower
Lion
Towers
Lions
Stands
Black

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Only a battle lost is sadder than a battle won.
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Trust is as slippery as a basket of eels sometimes.
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Better to face the bear than run from it.
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Love is an odd thing. As odd a thing as there is.
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Caution once forgotten could be forgotten once too often.
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If any of these women had been here instead of Nynaeve, the world would have ended.
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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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In Shinear, a woman [is] safe anywhere, any time-except from Trollocs and Myrddraal, of course-and any man [will] die to see it so.
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These? Mat said, gesturing to his coat and shirt. I really have no idea. They were just down there. I'm completely baffled. He had been very pleased to learn that Seanchan guards-for all their stoic expressions and too-straight backs-responded to bribes like other people.
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I will hate the man you choose because he isn't me, and love him if he makes you smile.
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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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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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On the heights, all paths are paved with daggers. -Old Seanchan saying
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Beauty holds more worth than gold.
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If it hurts too much, make it hurt someone else instead.
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It was easier to trip a fool than to knock him down.
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Almost dead yesterday, maybe dead tomorrow, but alive, gloriously alive, today. -- Mat Cauthon
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You're welcome in my house when this is over. We'll open a cask of Master al'Vere's best brandy. We'll remember those who fell, and we'll tell our children how we stood when the clouds turned black and the world started to die. We'll tell them we stood shoulder to shoulder, and there was just no space for the Shadow to squeeze through.
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If wishes were wings, pigs would fly.
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Life is a dream from which we all must wake before we can dream again.
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