Robert Jordan Quotes

Humankind is made for uncertainty, struggle, choice and change.

What can’t be changed must be endured.

Only a fool thinks his enemies stand still when he isn't looking, my Lord Dragon.

The fact that the price must be paid is proof it is worth paying.

An Aes Sedai never lies, but the truth she speaks, may not be the truth you think you hear.

Surprising what you can dig out of books if you read long enough, isn't it?

If wishes were wings, pigs would fly.

A man without trust might as well be dead.

The wheel of a man's life. No mercy. No pity.

I will use anybody I must. You said it yourself; I am who I am. And I'm using myself up, Perrin, because I have to. Just like I'll use anybody I have to. We don't have a choice anymore. Not me, not you, not anybody!

You cannot tell a man he has the power to make the earth shake, then expect him to walk small.

I may be a fool, but I intend to be a live fool.

My mother always told me the best way to learn to deal with a man was to learn to ride a mule. She said they have about equal brains most of the time. Sometimes the mule is smarter.

"Wish" and "want" trip the feet, but "is" makes the path smoother.

Should and would build no bridges.