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Nobody tells us how to be men. We just are.

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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.
Wot
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Nobody
Men

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Come to think of it, an Aes Sedai would probably follow a man off a cliff, too, if only to explain to him - in detail - all the things he was doing incorrectly in the way he went about killing himself.
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The best way to avoid trouble is to make sure no one wants to trouble you.
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A wise ruler takes advice, but should never be seen to take it. Let them think you know more than you do. It will not harm them, and it will help you.
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The wheel weaves as the wheel wills
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Dance well with a woman, and she's halfway yours.
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But men often mistake killing and revenge for justice. They seldom have the stomach for justice.
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Almost dead yesterday, maybe dead tomorrow, but alive, gloriously alive, today. -- Mat Cauthon
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If you pursue two hares, both will escape you.
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Think if you want to stay alive. Fear will kill you if you don't control it.
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Whether the bear beats the wolf or the wolf beats the bear, the rabbit always loses.
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If any of these women had been here instead of Nynaeve, the world would have ended.
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Men! Too blind to see what a stone could see, and too stubborn to be trusted to think for themselves.
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Let the Dragon ride again on the winds of time.
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I grew up around strong women weak men were pickled and salted. The women wouldn't waste time raising a weak boy.
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She’s not for you, nor you for her at least, not in the way you both want.
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You will serve the Cyrstal Throne well. It would be a shame to see you assassinated too early. I will make certain that the first I send after you are newly trained, so that you may stop them with ease. -General Galgan to Mat
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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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You trouble me so, Rand al'Thor. Light, sometimes I think the Creator made you just to trouble me.
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One pretty woman means fun at the dance. Two pretty women means trouble in the house. Three pretty women means run at the hills.
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The people seemed nearly ostentatious about minding their own business.
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