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Even a queen stubs her toe, but a wise woman watches the path. (Robert Jordan)
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. View quote
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What is already woven cannot be undone. It will not make the trees grow again for you to bring the building down on our heads. View quote
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Any day you wake up, maybe you die. View quote
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Think if you want to stay alive. Fear will kill you if you don't control it. View quote
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It's never over, al'Thor. The battle's never done. View quote
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Prophecy is most dangerous when you try to make it happen... The Pattern weaves itself around you, but when you try to weave it, even you cannot hold it. View quote
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If you fell head first into a pigsty, you'd try to convince everybody you did it on purpose. View quote
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When you wish for so long that you could hear something, and then suddenly, with no warning, you do, is like a lightning strike and rain on parched ground at the same time. You're stunned, but you cannot hear enough. View quote
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Only a fool thinks his enemies stand still when he isn't looking, my Lord Dragon. View quote
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Sometimes, pain is all that lets you know you're alive. (Robert Jordan)
A beautiful battle is one you don't have to fight. View quote
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A jealous wife is like a hornets' nest in your mattress. View quote
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What is too absurd to believe is believed because it is too absurd to be a lie. View quote
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If you must mount the gallows, give a jest to the crowd, a coin to the hangman, and make the drop with a smile on your lips. View quote
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I will never shame you. I will hate the man you choose because he is not me, and love him if he makes you smile. No woman deserves the sure knowledge of widow's black as her brideprice, you least of all. View quote
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I can rest when I'm dead. View quote
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The pike does not ask the frog's permission before dining. View quote
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It's too late to change your mind after you've jumped off the cliff. View quote
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I will hate the man you choose because he isn't me, and love him if he makes you smile. View quote
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Til shade is gone, til water is gone Into the shadow with teeth bared Screaming defiance with the last breath To spit in Sightblinder's eye on the Last Day. (Robert Jordan)
Yes, I'm alive," Mat said. "I'm usually pretty good at staying alive. I've only failed one time that I can remember, and it hardly counts. View quote
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Always something new, always something I didn't expect, and sometimes it isn't horrible. View quote
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Care for the living. I'll weep for the dead later. - Perrin Aybara. View quote
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It is every man's right to choose when to Sheathe the Sword." --- Ingtar Shinowa. View quote
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Robert Jordan

Occupation: American Writer
Born: October 17, 1948
Died: September 16, 2007
Quotes count: 315
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