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The only way to live is to die. I must die. I deserve only death.

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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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Live
Must
Way
Deserve
Dies

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Care for the living. I'll weep for the dead later. - Perrin Aybara
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Wounds to the pride are remembered long after wounds to the flesh.
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Men! Too blind to see what a stone could see, and too stubborn to be trusted to think for themselves.
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In wars, boy, fools kill other fools for foolish causes
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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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Perrin, my father says a general can take care of the living or weep for the dead, but he cannot do both.
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Anyone who claimed that old age had brought them patience was either lying or senile.
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We are always more afraid than we wish to be, but we can always be braver than we expect.
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Trust is as slippery as a basket of eels sometimes.
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A man must know when to retreat from a woman, but a wise man knows that sometimes he must stand and face her.
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Even fools say something worthwhile now and again. Even a blind pig finds an acorn sometimes.
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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 can rest when I'm dead.
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It's not evil, Rand. I know something evil when I smell it. This isn't evil, it's just incredibly stupid.
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If you ask the lion to protect from from wolves, you have only chosen to end in one belly instead of another.
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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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When there are fish heads and blood in the water, you don't need to see the silverpike to know they are there.
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I've come to give you your gift back, Mordeth, Cauthon whispered. I consider our debt paid in full.
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Dance well with a woman, and she's halfway yours.
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