“Only a battle lost is sadder than a battle won.”
Robert Jordan The Fires of Heaven
Source: The Fires of Heaven
Robert Jordan: 305 citations0 J'aime
Robert Jordan: Citations en anglais
“What is too absurd to believe is believed because it is too absurd to be a lie.”
Robert Jordan Lord of Chaos
Sebban Balwer
(15 October 1994)
Source: Lord of Chaos
Robert Jordan The Fires of Heaven
Birgitte Silverbow
Variante: If you must mount the gallows, give a jest to the crowd, a coin to the hangman, and make the drop with a smile on your lips.
Source: The Fires of Heaven (15 October 1993)
“Kneel and swear to the Lord Dragon, or you will be knelt.”
Robert Jordan Lord of Chaos
Source: Lord of Chaos
“You break your neck, and I’ll see it mended just so I can break it again.”
Nynaeve al'Meara
(15 November 1990)
Robert Jordan The Wheel of Time
Source: A Memory of Light
“Loial, son of Arent, son of Halen, had secretly always wanted to be hasty.”
Robert Jordan The Wheel of Time
Source: A Memory of Light
“Two days' hunger made a fine sauce for anything.”
Robert Jordan livre The Eye of the World
Source: The Eye of the World
“Women do not become exhausted, they only exhaust others.”
Robert Jordan Lord of Chaos
Ogier saying
(15 October 1994)
Source: Lord of Chaos
Robert Jordan The Great Hunt
Source: The Great Hunt
“Whether the bear beats the wolf or the wolf beats the bear, the rabbit always loses.”
Robert Jordan livre The Eye of the World
Source: The Eye of the World
“A beautiful battle is one you don't have to fight.”
Robert Jordan The Wheel of Time
Mat Cauthon
(11 October 2005)
Source: Knife of Dreams
“You read too much and understand too little.”
Robert Jordan The Shadow Rising
Moiraine Damodred
(15 September 1992)
Source: The Shadow Rising
“A woman’s eyes cut deeper than a knife.”
Two Rivers saying
(15 October 1994)
“She’s not for you, nor you for her; at least, not in the way you both want.”
Robert Jordan livre The Eye of the World
Source: The Eye of the World
“I do not like odd things until I can understand them.”
Robert Jordan The Great Hunt
Source: The Great Hunt
Robert Jordan livre The Eye of the World
al'Lan Mandragoran to Nynaeve al'Meara
(15 January 1990)
Source: The Eye of the World
Robert Jordan Lord of Chaos
Chant from a children’s game heard in Great Arvalon, the Fourth Age
(15 October 1994)
Source: Lord of Chaos
“If you plan for the worst, all surprises are pleasant.”
Robert Jordan The Shadow Rising
Gaul
(15 September 1992)
Variante: Always plan for the worst, that way all your surprises will be pleasant ones.
Source: The Shadow Rising
Robert Jordan The Fires of Heaven
Source: The Fires of Heaven
“Care for the living. I'll weep for the dead later. - Perrin Aybara”
Robert Jordan The Shadow Rising
Source: The Shadow Rising
Matrim Cauthon
(15 October 1994)
Source: The Wheel of time series by Robert Jordan
Robert Jordan livre The Eye of the World
al'Lan Mandragoran
(15 January 1990)
Source: The Eye of the World
