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You will serve the Cyrstal Throne well. It would be a shame to see you assassinated too early. I will make certain that the first I send after you are newly trained, so that you may stop them with ease. -General Galgan to Mat

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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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The lions sing and the hills take flight. The moon by day, and the sun by night. Blind woman, deaf man, jackdaw fool. Let the Lord of Chaos rule.
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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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You have made a place in my heart where I thought there was no room for anything else. You have made flowers grow where I cultivated dust and stones. Remember this, on this journey you insist on making. If you die, I will not survive you long.
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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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Loial, son of Arent, son of Halen, had secretly always wanted to be hasty.
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If it's not forbidden, then it's allowed
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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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Waiting turns men into bears in a barn, and women into cats in a sack.
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There was a wild light in his eyes. Bring your lightnings, Aes Sedai. I will dance with them.
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Never kiss a girl whose brothers have knife scars.
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No man should have another man's voice in his head.
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Should and would build no bridges.
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In the Borderlands, sheepherder, if a man has the raising of a child, that child is his, and none can say different.
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A spoonful of hope and a cup of despair
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As the Wheel of Time turns, places wear many names. Men wear many names, many faces. Different faces, but always the same man. Yet no one knows the Great Pattern the Wheel weaves, or even the Pattern of an Age. We can only watch, and study, and hope.
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Jump in a hole without looking, and there'll be a snake in it every time.
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The only way to live is to die. I must die. I deserve only death.
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If any of these women had been here instead of Nynaeve, the world would have ended.
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Belief and order give strength. Have to clear rubble before you can build.
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Tonight you will eat fish. Tomorrow, you may die.
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