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“Reading is like breathing. If you take it away, first I become antsy, then violent.”
― Robert Jordan

“Any fool knows men and women think differently at times, but the biggest difference is this. Men forget, but never forgive; women forgive, but never forget.”
― Robert Jordan

“The Creator made women to please the eye, and to boggle the mind.”
― Robert Jordan, The Wheel of Time: Boxed Set

“Almost dead yesterday, maybe dead tomorrow, but alive, gloriously alive, today.”
― Robert Jordan

“A man who trusts everyone is a fool and a man who trusts no one is a fool. We are all fools if we live long enough.”
― Robert Jordan, Winter's Heart

“In wars, boy, fools kill other fools for foolish causes”
― Robert Jordan, To the Blight

“The Wheel of Time turns, and Ages come and pass, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten when the Age that gave it birth comes again.”
― Robert Jordan

“The men in my family are strong because the women in my family kill and eat the weak ones.”
― Robert Jordan

“If you must mount the gallows, give a jest to the crowd, a coin the hangman, and make the drop with a smile on your lips.”
― Robert Jordan

“Duty is heavy as a mountain, death is light as a feather.”
― Robert Jordan

“Surprising what you can dig out of books if you read long enough, isn't it?”
― Robert Jordan

“You have made a place in my heart where I thought there was no room for anything else. You have made flowers grow where I cultivated dust and stones. Remember this, on this journey you insist on making. If you die, I will not survive you long.”
― Robert Jordan, The Shadow Rising

“Run when you have to, fight when you must, rest when you can.”
― Robert Jordan, The Eye of the World

“The fact that the price must be paid is proof it is worth paying.”
― Robert Jordan, The Eye of the World

“The wheel weaves as the wheel wills”
― Robert Jordan, The Wheel of Time: Boxed Set #3

“Better to have one woman on your side than ten men.”
― Robert Jordan, The Great Hunt

“Time to toss the dice”
― robert jordan

“Women often seemed to leave things unsaid, and in his limited experience it was what they did not say that proved the most trouble.”
― Robert Jordan, The Great Hunt

“Dance with her, and she will forgive much. Dance well, and she will forgive anything.”
― Robert Jordan

“But men often mistake killing and revenge for justice. They seldom have the stomach for justice.”
― Robert Jordan

“I doubt you can understand the magnitude of the stupidity in your statement”
― Robert Jordan, The Gathering Storm

“Often you don't know whether a woman is friend, enemy or lover until it is too late. Sometimes, she is all three.”
― Robert Jordan, Lord of Chaos

“An open sack hides nothing, And an open door hides little, but an open man is surely hiding something.
lini is quoted by Nynaeve.”
― Robert jordan

“Dovie'andi se tovya sagain!”
― Robert Jordan

“There is one rule, above all others, for being a man. Whatever comes, face it on your feet.”
― Robert Jordan, The Great Hunt

“Read and find out.”
― Robert Jordan

“Take what you can have. Rejoice in what you can save, and do not mourn your loses for too long.”
― Robert Jordan

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

“the wolf may fight the bear but the rabbit always looses ”
― Robert jordan

“I'll never forget the first time Davram took me by the scruff of my neck and showed me he was the stronger of us. It was magnificent! If a woman is stronger than her husband, she comes to despise him. She has the choice of either tyrannizing him or else making herself less in order not to make him less. If the husband is strong enough, though, she can be as strong as she is, as strong as she can grow to be.”
― Robert Jordan