Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Wounds to the pride are remembered long after wounds to the flesh.
Robert Jordan
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
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.
Remembered
Flesh
Pride
Long
Wounds
More quotes by Robert Jordan
A gnarled old branch dulls the blade that severs a sapling.
Robert Jordan
If a woman does need a hero, she needs him today, not tomorrow.
Robert Jordan
The Wheel of Time turns, and Ages come and pass, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten when the Age that gave it birth comes again.
Robert Jordan
But men often mistake killing and revenge for justice. They seldom have the stomach for justice.
Robert Jordan
Only a battle lost is sadder than a battle won.
Robert Jordan
When a woman says she will obey you, of her own will, it is time to sleep lightly and watch your back.
Robert Jordan
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.
Robert Jordan
Sandar came to stand beside him, frowning down at the crumpled High Lord. He does not look so mighty lying there, he said wonderingly. He does not look so much greater than me.
Robert Jordan
It was easier to trip a fool than to knock him down.
Robert Jordan
The more bosom a woman displayed, the less she wanted you to look. Openly, at least.
Robert Jordan
Hammer the iron that lies on your anvil instead of daydreaming about working silver.
Robert Jordan
Jump in a hole without looking, and there'll be a snake in it every time.
Robert Jordan
i can't understand her well son, you might as well try to understand the sun. derived form the book:fires of heaven by robert jordan.
Robert Jordan
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.
Robert Jordan
Caution once forgotten could be forgotten once too often.
Robert Jordan
If it's not forbidden, then it's allowed
Robert Jordan
You can never know everything, and part of what you know is always wrong. A portion of wisdom lies in knowing that. A portion of courage lies in going on anyway.
Robert Jordan
Anyone who claimed that old age had brought them patience was either lying or senile.
Robert Jordan
Rand al'Thor is a mule-headed, stone-willed fool of a...a...a man!
Robert Jordan
You cannot please everyone. You cannot soothe everyone.
Robert Jordan