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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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Two hands. One to destroy, the other to save. Which had he lost?
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Trust is as slippery as a basket of eels sometimes.
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Almost dead yesterday, maybe dead tomorrow, but alive, gloriously alive, today. -- Mat Cauthon
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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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There was a wild light in his eyes. Bring your lightnings, Aes Sedai. I will dance with them.
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But men often mistake killing and revenge for justice. They seldom have the stomach for justice.
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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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My mother says men are different from us. She says we want to be in love, but only with the one we want a man needs to be in love, but he will love the first woman to tie a string to his heart. - Egwene, speaking to Elayne
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You read too much and understand too little.
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If you can't hide what you are going to do, do it so everybody thinks you are a fool.
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Belief and order give strength. Have to clear rubble before you can build.
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We all make our limits, and we set them further out than we have any right.
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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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It's too late to change your mind after you've jumped off the cliff.
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The only way to live is to die. I must die. I deserve only death.
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Sometimes six and six make a dozen, and sometimes they make a mess
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The nobles and the noble Houses maneuver for advantage. They do things they think will help them, or hurt and enemy, or both. Usually, it's all done in secrecy, or if not, they try to make it seem as if they're doing something other than what they are.
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I do not like odd things until I can understand them.
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Any day you wake up, maybe you die.
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Never kiss a girl whose brothers have knife scars.
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