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No man should have another man's voice in his head.

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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.
Another
Men
Head
Voice

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The end is near, Moridin said. The Wheel has groaned its final rotation, the clock has lost its spring, the serpent heaves its final gasps.
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When a woman says she will obey you, of her own will, it is time to sleep lightly and watch your back.
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It was easier to trip a fool than to knock him down.
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Only a fool thinks his enemies stand still when he isn't looking, my Lord Dragon.
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You trouble me so, Rand al'Thor. Light, sometimes I think the Creator made you just to trouble me.
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Always plan for the worst, child that way, all your surprises will be pleasant ones.
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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 leaf lives its appointed time, and does not struggle against the wind that carries it away. The leaf does no harm, and finally falls to nourish new leaves. So it should be with all men and women.
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Reading is like breathing. If you take it away, first I become antsy, then violent.
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Thank you, the young mother said again. Thank you. The Black Tower protects, Logain heard himself say. Always. I will send him to you to be tested when he is of age, the woman promised, holding her son. I would have him join you, if he has the talent. The talent. Not the curse. The talent.
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The more women there are about, the softer a wise man steps.
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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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Young men can be impetuous, young men can be rush, young men can be fools, but the Car'a'carn cannot let himself be a young man.
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If it hurts too much, make it hurt someone else instead.
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There is one rule, above all others, for being a man. Whatever comes, face it on your feet.
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We rode on the winds of the rising storm, We ran to the sounds of the thunder. We danced among the lightning bolts, and tore the world asunder.
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Always leave a way out, unless you really want to find out how hard a man can fight when he’s nothing to lose.
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The more bosom a woman displayed, the less she wanted you to look. Openly, at least.
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What is too absurd to be believed is believed because it is too absurd to be a lie.
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Rand al'Thor is a mule-headed, stone-willed fool of a...a...a man!
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