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Never gamble without knowing a back way out.
Robert Jordan
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Robert Jordan
Age: 58 †
Born: 1948
Born: October 17
Died: 2007
Died: September 16
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Military Officer
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
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Charleston
South Carolina
James Oliver Rigney
Jr.
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Courage to strengthen, fire to blind, music to daze, iron to bind.
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Even fools say something worthwhile now and again. Even a blind pig finds an acorn sometimes.
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To fight the raven you may make alliance with the serpent until the battle is done.
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Stopping a man from what he wants to do is like taking a sweet from a child. Sometimes you have to do it, but sometimes it just isn't worth the trouble.
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Almost dead yesterday, maybe dead tomorrow, but alive, gloriously alive, today. -- Mat Cauthon
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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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Only a fool thinks his enemies stand still when he isn't looking, my Lord Dragon.
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