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Quotes About Adventure

Are you sure you want to come, Mat?" Rand asked. Mat shrugged and affected a grin, not a very confident one. "Who could pass up a chance to see bloody Rhuidean?" Egwene raised her eyebrows at him. "Oh, pardon my language, Aes Sedai . I've heard you say as bad, and for less cause, I'll wager.
~ Robert Jordan
I read the books, all the travelers' accounts, and it began to burn in me that I had to see, not just read.
~ Robert Jordan
Mia dovienya nesodhin soende.
~ Robert Jordan
Which cliff did you choose? Pevara sent him. What? You said that when you were among the Sea Folk, they jumped off cliffs to prove their bravery. The higher the cliff, the braver the jumper. Which cliff did you choose? The highest, he admitted. Why? I figured that once you've decided to jump off a cliff, you might as well pick the highest one. Why accept the risk, if not for the greatest prize?
~ Robert Jordan
A man's ring of heavy gold floated above Nynaeve's head, and above Elayne's, a red-hot iron and an axe.
~ Robert Jordan
No, lad, it no be the treasure that makes for seeing the world. If you find yourself a fistful of gold, or some dead king's jewels, all well and good, but it be the strangeness you see that pulls you to the next horizon.
~ Robert Jordan
Some men would call it brash, foolhardy, suicidal. The world was rarely changed by men who were unwilling to try being at least one of the three.
~ Robert Jordan
Yes, Aviendha had heard stories of this place. Those stories had failed to convey the full truth. One could not describe this place. One had to experience it. (A Memory Of Light: Wheel of Time Book 14, Robert Jordan)
~ Robert Jordan
Listening to tales of adventures, even dreaming about them, was one thing; having them take place around you would be something else again.
~ Robert Jordan
Mat sacudió con asombro la cabeza. «¿Cuánta gente hay en los tejados esta noche?» Sólo faltaba que se presentara Thom y se pusiera a tocar el arpa, o alguien preguntando las señas de una posada.
~ Robert Jordan
Muad'drin tia dar allende caba'drin rhadiem!
~ Robert Jordan
Tiraremos los dados y que caigan como caigan, achucharemos a las chicas ya sean bajas o altas, y luego seguiremos al joven Mat, vaya donde vaya, a bailar con la Dama de las Sombras que nos aguarda.
~ Robert Jordan
Omong kosong tidak bisa mencukur domba Rand al'Thor
~ Robert Jordan
To marry the Daughter of the Nine Moons!" "To die and live again, and live once more a part of what was!" "To give up half the light of the world to save the world!" Together they howled like steam escaping under pressure. "Go to Rhuidean, son of battles! Go to Rhuidean, trickster! Go, gambler! Go!
~ Robert Jordan
Women are a maze through briars in the night
~ Robert Jordan
Halfway to Min he became aware of lightning bolts lancing out of the sky and fireballs exploding overhead.
~ Robert Jordan
Callandor. Who wields me wields destiny. Take me, and begin the final journey.
~ Robert Jordan
His huge, ambitious Wheel of Time series helped redefine the genre." —George R. R. Martin, internationally bestselling author of A Game of Thrones
~ Robert Jordan
Five ride forth, and four return. Above the watchers shall he proclaim himself, bannered cross the sky in fire. .
~ Robert Jordan
Robert Jordan
~ knowing—and
swimming naked in a river of fire churned to rapids by jagged boulders of ice.
~ Robert Jordan
We all wake from the dream one day," Gaul said gently, "but if she still dreams, we will find her. But if Aiel took her, we must go. They will move quickly. Even in . . . this." He put considerable disgust in the word, kicking at a clod of snow.
~ Robert Jordan
What fate?" The three were on their feet atop the pedestals, and he could not tell which shrieked which answer. "To marry the Daughter of the Nine Moons!" "To die and live again, and live once more a part of what was!" "To give up half the light of the world to save the world!" Together they howled like steam escaping under pressure. "Go to Rhuidean, son of battles! Go to Rhuidean, trickster! Go, gambler! Go!
~ Robert Jordan
Trollocs and Fades and Warders?
~ Robert Jordan