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Al-lan-mandragoran Quote by Robert Jordan

“She was a soldier, a warrior in her way as much as I. This could have happened two hundred times these past twenty years. She knew it, and so did I. It was a good day to die.” quote by Robert Jordan
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““She was a soldier, a warrior in her way as much as I. This could have happened two hundred times these past twenty years. She knew it, and so did I. It was a good day to die.””

Robert Jordan

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Wheel of Time, The Shadow Rising, 1992

A warrior’s shared fate and acceptance of death as a noble end.

In simple terms: Warriors accept death as part of duty.

Key Takeaway

Embrace duty, accept mortality.

Themes

warrior fate death acceptance

Mood

solemn reflective

Type

literary philosophical

When to use this quote

  • battlefield
  • long-term conflict
  • personal sacrifice

Key Concepts

heroism shared destiny mortality

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you honor shared sacrifice?
  • When is death a good day?
A Different Perspective

May glorify sacrifice over life preservation.

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