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Own Quotes by Robert Jordan
- A young wolfhound must meet his first wolf someday, but if the wolf sees him as a puppy, if he acts the puppy, the wolf…
- The people seemed nearly ostentatious about minding their own business.
- And yet many of us do it without families," Nynaeve said. "Without love, without passion beyond our own particular interests. So even while we try…
- Some men […] choose to seek greatness, while others are forced to it. It is always better to choose than to be forced. A man…
- No. Please do not name either child after me, Elayne. Let them live their own lives. My shadow will be long enough as it is.'…
- I had long wondered," Lan said to Tam. "About the man who had given Rand that heron-marked blade. I wondered if he had truly earned…
- You didn't listen to me," Lan whispered. One last lesson. The hardest. Demandred struck, and Lan saw his opening. Lan lunged forward placing Demandred's sword…
- 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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