Robert Jordan

If you must mount the gallows, give a jest to the crowd, a coin the hangman, and make the drop with a…

— Robert Jordan

What is too absurd to be believed is believed because it is too absurd to be a lie.

— Robert Jordan

“One more dance along the razor's edge finished. Almost dead yesterday, maybe dead tomorrow, but alive, gloriously alive, today.”

— Robert Jordan

Even fools say something worthwhile now and again. Even a blind pig finds an acorn sometimes.

— Robert Jordan

Always something new, always something I didn't expect, and sometimes it isn't horrible.

— Robert Jordan

It is every man's right to choose when to Sheathe the Sword." --- Ingtar Shinowa ---

— Robert Jordan

One pretty woman means fun at the dance. Two pretty women means trouble in the house. Three pretty women means run at…

— Robert Jordan

Pessimism, she is a fond friend of yours, yes?" - That's uncalled for. I barely know her. Mere acquaintances, at best.

— Robert Jordan

Til shade is gone, til water is gone Into the shadow with teeth bared Screaming defiance with the last breath To spit…

— Robert Jordan

The yellowfly is almost too small to see, but if you leave its egg in your skin, you will lose an arm…

— Robert Jordan

“When change comes, you can scream and try to force things to stay the same. But you’ll usually end up getting trampled.…

— Robert Jordan

Some men […] choose to seek greatness, while others are forced to it. It is always better to choose than to be…

— Robert Jordan

“The world just changed, Elayne,” Birgitte said, shaking her head, long braid swinging slightly. “It just changed in a very large way.…

— Robert Jordan

I'm not certain that I draw from any one culture more than others. Many myths and legends of many different cultures are…

— Robert Jordan

“ We have made the world dance as we sang for three thousand years. That is difficult habit to break, as I…

— Robert Jordan

“Are you deaf as well as blind, woman? I’m not a carpet to walk over, and I distinctly heard myself speak. If…

— Robert Jordan

“Lord Rand," Nynaeve snorted. "That young man is growing too big for his breeches. When I get my hand on him, I'll…

— Robert Jordan

“All men are ignorant, Aes Sedai. The topics of our ignorance may change, but the nature of the world is that no…

— Robert Jordan

i can't understand her" well son, you might as well try to understand the sun". derived form the book:fires of heaven by…

— Robert Jordan

You never escape the traps you spin yourself. Only a greater power can break a power, and then you're trapped again. Trapped…

— Robert Jordan

The end is near," Moridin said. "The Wheel has groaned its final rotation, the clock has lost its spring, the serpent heaves…

— Robert Jordan

The arrogance of men never ceases to amaze me. You all think everything has to do with you, and every woman has…

— Robert Jordan

Taking responsibility takes all the joy out of life, and drains a man to dust.

— Robert Jordan

Dance with her, and she will forgive much. Dance well, and she will forgive anything.

— Robert Jordan

You break your neck, and I’ll see it mended just so I can break it again." ~ Nynaeve

— Robert Jordan

I will hate the man you choose because he isn't me, and love him if he makes you smile.

— Robert Jordan

Anyone who claimed that old age had brought them patience was either lying or senile.

— Robert Jordan

“When you have never known a thing except to dream, it becomes more than a talisman.”

— Robert Jordan

“When you knew you were going to hang, the only thing to do was grin at the noose.”

— Robert Jordan

“There are neither beginnings nor endings to the turning of the Wheel of Time. But it was a beginning.”

— Robert Jordan

Well, I can admire stubbornness in a man. There is little to a man who's too easily biddable.

— Robert Jordan

The more bosom a woman displayed, the less she wanted you to look. Openly, at least.

— Robert Jordan

“Who knows a woman's heart? Most women will shrug off what a man would kill you for, and kill you for what…

— Robert Jordan

“The only rules he wanted to remember were "never kiss a girl whose brothers have knife scars" and "never gamble without knowning…

— Robert Jordan

“A hunter? You? You can not be a hunter. You are a GIRL. - Perin Ibarra to Faiel, in the Dragon Reborn”

— Robert Jordan

I've seen men die because they were sure that what should not happen,would not. -Robert Jordan(The eye of the world,Wheel of time)

— Robert Jordan

“i can't understand her" well son, you might as well try to understand the sun”

— robert jordan

“Defying the Dark One no matter the length of his shadow. We will live, that defiance said. We will love and we…

— Robert Jordan

“Lan shook his head sightly "He was better. But he thought I was finished, with only one arm. He never understood. You…

— Robert Jordan

As my Lord says, my Lord's leg is not a side of beef. Thank you, my Lord, for instructing me.

— Robert Jordan