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A cat for a hat, or a hat for a cat. But nothing for nothing.

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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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Why, that's like being told to go up in the hills to find lions, only you do not know whether there are any lions, but if there are, they may be hunting you, and they may be disguised as bushes. Oh, and if you find any lions, try not to let them eat you before you can tell where they are. -Elayne
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If you must mount the gallows, give a jest to the crowd, a coin the hangman, and make the drop with a smile on your lips.
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Only a fool thinks his enemies stand still when he isn't looking, my Lord Dragon.
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Never gamble without knowing a back way out.
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The wheel of a man's life. No mercy. No pity.
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The Black Tower stands with the Lion of Andor. -Logain
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Remember that any meal can be your last. You chose to travel with us, so tonight you will eat fish. Tomorrow, you may die.
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The more bosom a woman displayed, the less she wanted you to look. Openly, at least.
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Almost dead yesterday, maybe dead tomorrow, but alive, gloriously alive, today. -- Mat Cauthon
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It is every man's right to choose when to Sheathe the Sword. --- Ingtar Shinowa ---
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