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81 " a general can take care of the living or weep for the dead, but he cannot do both. "
― Robert Jordan , The Shadow Rising (The Wheel of Time, #4)
82 " A plan revealed is a plan doomed to fail. "
83 " Bran and Marin exchanged startled looks, and the Mayor actually reamed at his ear with a finger. "
84 " Finally the gleeman seemed to tire of hearing him say “I will do what I must,” and stopped coming. It seemed that he did not want to compose his epic unless it could be full of pained emotion. The man looked frustrated when he stalked off for the last time, cloak fluttering furiously behind him. "
85 " most of the time he simply inquired what the questioner thought was a good solution and told him to do that. It was seldom he really had to come up with an answer; people knew what to do, they just had this fool notion they had to ask him. "
86 " Perhaps a mustache, like that thing infesting the gleeman’s face. "
87 " He shall spill out the blood of those who call themselves Aiel as water on sand, and he shall break them as dried twigs, yet the remnant of a remnant shall he save, and they shall live. "
88 " Into the heart he thrusts his sword, into the heart, to hold their hearts. Who draws it out shall follow after, What hand can grasp that fearful blade? "
89 " Far Dareis Mai carries my honor. "
90 " She made me like her, and I cannot stop, and I hate her for it!” Said "
91 " As well ask what sort of animal ivory comes from, or what kind of plant grows silk. Unless that comes from an animal, too.” “I "
92 " Sighing, she sat back down again. “Perrin, my father says a general can take care of the living or weep for the dead, but he cannot do both. "
93 " Sometimes he thought women all belonged to a guild, the way craftsmen in cities did. Put a foot wrong with one, and the next ten you met knew of it, and disapproved. "
94 " - Предполагам – отвърна Перин с тъга и се зачуди защо ли трябва да се чувства тъжен. Пътят на листото беше една прекрасна вяра, като мечта за мир, но като всяка хубава мечта не можеше да оцелее там, където цареше жестокост. А той не познаваше нито едно място, където тя да липсва. Мечта за някой друг, за друго някое време. За други Векове навярно. "
95 " a Myrddraal, like a sleek-moving man with maggot-white skin in black armor, like death made bloodless flesh. "
96 " Humankind is made for uncertainly, struggle, choice and change. "
97 " Eldrith Jhondar, seated at a lapis-inlaid table beneath a hanging on one white-plastered wall, was making careful notes from a tattered manuscript; sometimes she absently cleaned the nib of her pen on the sleeve of her dark wool dress. Marillin "
98 " A light breeze caught the scent of roses and ruffled tall calma bushes with their big red or white blossoms. "
99 " I was never much good at helping people with their problems.” And worse with my own, he thought. "
100 " On the heights, the paths are paved with daggers. "