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Knife of Dreams (The Wheel of Time, #11) QUOTES

Knife of Dreams (The Wheel of Time, #11) QUOTES

1 " Small hopes can grow surprising fruit. "

― Robert Jordan , Knife of Dreams (The Wheel of Time, #11)

2 " There is some delight in ale and wine
And some in girls with ankles fine
But my delight, yes always mine
Is to dance with Jak O’ the Shadows

We will toss the dice however they fall
And snuggle the girls be they short or tall
Then follow Lord Mat whenever he calls
To dance with Jak O’ the Shadows. "

― Robert Jordan , Knife of Dreams (The Wheel of Time, #11)

3 " If someone offers him enough gold, it becomes a toss of the dice, and not even Mat Cauthon could say how they’ll land. "

― Robert Jordan , Knife of Dreams (The Wheel of Time, #11)

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

― Robert Jordan , Knife of Dreams (The Wheel of Time, #11)

5 " When the Wolf King carries the hammer, thus are the final days known. When the fox marries the raven, and the trumpets of battle are blown. "

― Robert Jordan , Knife of Dreams (The Wheel of Time, #11)

6 " The Golden Crane flies for Tarmon Gai'don! "

― Robert Jordan , Knife of Dreams (The Wheel of Time, #11)

7 " My name is Nynaeve ti al’Meara Mandragoran. The message I want sent is this. My husband rides from World’s End toward Tarwin’s Gap, toward Tarmon Gai’don. Will he ride alone? "

― Robert Jordan , Knife of Dreams (The Wheel of Time, #11)

8 " You're not my enemy, but your Empire is. "

― Robert Jordan , Knife of Dreams (The Wheel of Time, #11)

9 " Lan told me once that Malkier lives so long as one man wears the hadori in pledge that he will fight the Shadow, so long as one woman wears the ki'sain in pledge that she will send her sons to fight the Shadow. I wear the ki'sain, Master Aldragoran. My husband wears the hadori. So do you. Will Lan Mandragoran ride to the Last Battle alone? "

― Robert Jordan , Knife of Dreams (The Wheel of Time, #11)

10 " The sweetness of victory and the bitterness of defeat are alike a knife of dreams.

-From Fog and Steel by Madoc Comadrin "

― Robert Jordan , Knife of Dreams (The Wheel of Time, #11)

11 " Some people thought scars a sign of toughness. It seemed to Perrin that fewer scars meant that you knew what you were doing. "

― Robert Jordan , Knife of Dreams (The Wheel of Time, #11)

12 " That had the irritating sound of an old saying. "

― Robert Jordan , Knife of Dreams (The Wheel of Time, #11)

13 " But only a fool thought he knew what was in a woman’s head just because she had a smile on her face. "

― Robert Jordan , Knife of Dreams (The Wheel of Time, #11)

14 " Beware the fox that makes the ravens fly. "

― Robert Jordan , Knife of Dreams (The Wheel of Time, #11)

15 " A woman's love can be violent.
Sometimes they hurt a man worse than they think they have, worse than they mean to.
Sometimes, they're even sorry afterwards. "

― Robert Jordan , Knife of Dreams (The Wheel of Time, #11)

16 " In any trade, you needed to make the other fellow think he was getting something extra, "

― Robert Jordan , Knife of Dreams (The Wheel of Time, #11)

17 " Thieves are always the most careful of their purses. "

― Robert Jordan , Knife of Dreams (The Wheel of Time, #11)

18 " It looks a good plan to me. As good as any till the arrows start flying. "

― Robert Jordan , Knife of Dreams (The Wheel of Time, #11)

19 " she knew that showing nerves could infect others with them. "

― Robert Jordan , Knife of Dreams (The Wheel of Time, #11)

20 " Small courtesies were the lubricant of daily life. "

― Robert Jordan , Knife of Dreams (The Wheel of Time, #11)