Frases de Robert Jordan

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“Perrin ergueu o machado para atirá-lo no lago, mas Elyas agarrou seu pulso..”

“. Era o que a Senhora Luhhan sempre dizia.”

“What is too absurd to believe is believed because it is too absurd to be a lie.”

“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.”

“Burn you, Nerim, that's a leg not a bloody side of beef!"
"As my lord says," Nerim murmured. "My lord's leg is not a side of beef. Thank you, my lord, for instructing me.”

“Kneel and swear to the Lord Dragon, or you will be knelt.”

“You break your neck, and I’ll see it mended just so I can break it again.”

“I have never known anyone else," Egwene said to him, "who will work so hard to avoid hard work, Matrim Cauthon.”

“the wolf may fight the bear but the rabbit always looses”

“Loial, son of Arent, son of Halen, had secretly always wanted to be hasty.”

“Two days' hunger made a fine sauce for anything.”

“Women do not become exhausted, they only exhaust others.”

“Some men […] choose to seek greatness, while others are forced to it. It is always better to choose than to be forced.
A man who is forced is never completely his own master. He must dance on the strings of those who forced him.”

“Whether the bear beats the wolf or the wolf beats the bear, the rabbit always loses.”

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

“You read too much and understand too little.”

“A woman’s eyes cut deeper than a knife.”

“She’s not for you, nor you for her; at least, not in the way you both want.”

“Come to think of it, an Aes Sedai would probably follow a man off a cliff, too, if only to explain to him - in detail - all the things he was doing incorrectly in the way he went about killing himself.”

“I do not like odd things until I can understand them.”

“My mother says men are different from us. She says we want to be in love, but only with the one we want; a man needs to be in love, but he will love the first woman to tie a string to his heart. - Egwene, speaking to Elayne”

“The Empress will follow where you go," she said.
"So she will," Mat said. "As I'll follow where she goes, I suppose. I hope that doesn't lead us in too many circles.”

“Never think I have abandoned you. When the sun shines on you, it is my smile. When you hear the breeze stir through the apple blossoms, it is my whisper that I love you. My love is yours forever.”

“I will never shame you. I will hate the man you choose because he is not me, and love him if he makes you smile. No woman deserves the sure knowledge of widow's black as her brideprice, you least of all.”

“The lions sing and the hills take flight.
The moon by day, and the sun by night.
Blind woman, deaf man, jackdaw fool.
Let the Lord of Chaos rule.”

“If you plan for the worst, all surprises are pleasant.”

“Storms rumble beyond the horizon, and the fires of heaven purge the earth. There is no salvation without destruction, no hope this side of death.”

“A wise ruler takes advice, but should never be seen to take it. Let them think you know more than you do. It will not harm them, and it will help you.”

“Care for the living. I'll weep for the dead later. - Perrin Aybara”

“If the world is ending, a woman will want time to fix her hair. If the world's ending, a woman will take time to to tell a man something he's done wrong.”

“The rose petal floats on water. The kingfisher flashes above the pond. Life and beauty swirl in the midst of death.”