A beautiful battle is one you don't have to fight

— Robert Jordan

Advice! Nobody tells us how to be men. We just are." "That is probably why you make such a bad job of it.- Perrin and Gene

— Robert Jordan

All was shattered, and all but memory lost, and one memory above all others, of him who brought the Shadow and the Breaking of the World. And him they named Dragon.

— Robert Jordan

Always leave a way out, unless you really want to find out how hard a man can fight when he’s nothing to lose.

— Robert Jordan

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

— Robert Jordan

A man falling off a cliff to certain death will stretch out a hand even to his worst enemy.

— 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

A man without trust might as well be dead.

— Robert Jordan

And yet many of us do it without families," Nave said. "Without love, without passion beyond our own particular interests. So even while we try to guide the world, we separate ourselves from it. We risk arrogance, Gene. We always assume we know best, but risk making ourselves unable to fathom the people we claim to serve.

— 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