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Better to face the bear than run from it.

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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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Faces
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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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A man falling off a cliff to certain death will stretch out a hand even to his worst enemy.
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From the time an Aiel boy becomes a man he will not sing anything but battle chants, or their dirge for the slain. I have heard them singing over their dead, and over those they have killed. That song is one to make the stones weep.
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Rand al'Thor is a mule-headed, stone-willed fool of a...a...a man!
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Only a fool thinks his enemies stand still when he isn't looking, my Lord Dragon.
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If any of these women had been here instead of Nynaeve, the world would have ended.
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A woman's eyes cut deeper than a knife.
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If you pursue two hares, both will escape you.
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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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Any day you wake up, maybe you die.
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Rand, maybe that's the answer they give to everybody. Those snake people, I mean. Got to Rhuidean. Maybe we don't have to be here at all.' He did not believe it, but with that fog staring him in the face. ... Rand turned his head to look at him, not speaking. Finally he said, 'They never mentioned Rhuidean to me, Mat.' 'Oh, burn me,' he muttered.
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The only man completely at peace is a man without a navel.
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A spoonful of hope and a cup of despair
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Has anyone ever told you that you should wear a hat? It would fit the missing eye quite well.' -Kathana to Mat
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Storms rumble beyond the horizon, and the fires of heaven purge the earth. There is no salvation without destruction, no hope this side of death.
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In wars, boy, fools kill other fools for foolish causes
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The Wheel weaves as the Wheel wills, Perrin. We've become what we needed to become.- Rand Al'Thor
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Love is an odd thing. As odd a thing as there is.
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On the heights, all paths are paved with daggers. -Old Seanchan saying
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The fact that the price must be paid is proof it is worth paying.
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