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Amyrlin Seat ruled the city as she ruled the Aes Sedai, but few wanted to be closer to Aes Sedai power than they had to. There
<The Shadow Rising: Book Four of 'The Wheel of Time'>(Jordan, Robert) Highlight on page 2 | Location 58-58 2021-07-30 05:13:27
Aes Sedai were respected and more in Tar Valon, of course, and the Amyrlin Seat ruled the city as she ruled the Aes Sedai, but few wanted to be closer to Aes Sedai power than they had to. There was a difference between being proud of a grand fireplace in your hall and walking into the flames.
<The Shadow Rising: Book Four of 'The Wheel of Time'>(Jordan, Robert) Highlight on page 2 | Location 57-59 2021-07-30 05:13:39
the Royal line of Andor would be the key to defeating the Dark One in the Last Battle.
<The Shadow Rising: Book Four of 'The Wheel of Time'>(Jordan, Robert) Highlight on page 26 | Location 474-475 2021-07-30 06:15:42
“No man likes to run forward blindly when he knows there is a cliff somewhere ahead.”
<The Shadow Rising: Book Four of 'The Wheel of Time'>(Jordan, Robert) Highlight on page 89 | Location 1584-1585 2021-07-30 11:41:49
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.”
<The Shadow Rising: Book Four of 'The Wheel of Time'>(Jordan, Robert) Highlight on page 129 | Location 2253-2255 2021-08-02 14:05:52
“I will go.” There was no hesitation in Elayne’s reply, but a touch of asperity. The other woman should not have had to ask. “If I must accept him being the Dragon Reborn, he must accept that I am what I am, that I have duties. I want to be Aes Sedai, Nynaeve. It isn’t some idle amusement. Neither is the work we three have to do. Could you really think I would abandon you and Egwene?”
<The Shadow Rising: Book Four of 'The Wheel of Time'>(Jordan, Robert) Highlight on page 132 | Location 2306-2309 2021-08-02 15:52:15
Why was it women could go to pieces or fly into a rage at the smallest thing, yet never flicker an eyelash at what left you gaping?
<The Shadow Rising: Book Four of 'The Wheel of Time'>(Jordan, Robert) Highlight on page 156 | Location 2723-2724 2021-08-02 16:18:24
She had dreamed of Aiel fighting each other, killing each other, even throwing away their weapons and running as if they had gone mad. Mat wrestling with a Seanchan woman who tied an invisible leash to him. A wolf—she was sure it was Perrin, though—fighting a man whose face kept changing. Galad wrapping himself in white as though putting on his own shroud, and Gawyn with his eyes full of pain and hatred. Her mother weeping. They were the sharp dreams, the ones she knew meant something.
<The Shadow Rising: Book Four of 'The Wheel of Time'>(Jordan, Robert) Highlight on page 200 | Location 3476-3479 2021-08-10 22:50:03
To say “Ogier oathbreaker” was like saying “brave coward,” or “wise fool.”
<The Shadow Rising: Book Four of 'The Wheel of Time'>(Jordan, Robert) Highlight on page 241 | Location 4168-4169 2021-08-17 22:49:20
“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!” Mat’s
<The Shadow Rising: Book Four of 'The Wheel of Time'>(Jordan, Robert) Highlight on page 249 | Location 4292-4296 2021-08-18 22:55:22
“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!”
<The Shadow Rising: Book Four of 'The Wheel of Time'>(Jordan, Robert) Highlight on page 249 | Location 4292-4296 2021-08-18 22:55:29
We will be into the Ways in a few hours.” “The Ways?” Gaul’s expression did not change, but he blinked. “Does that make a difference?” “Death comes for all men, Perrin.” It was hardly a comforting answer.
<The Shadow Rising: Book Four of 'The Wheel of Time'>(Jordan, Robert) Highlight on page 262 | Location 4537-4540 2021-08-19 23:24:22
Men always overreact when they let their emotions go; it’s the price for holding them in the way they do.
<The Shadow Rising: Book Four of 'The Wheel of Time'>(Jordan, Robert) Highlight on page 318 | Location 5474-5475 2021-08-22 22:45:06
Those who move with too much knowledge of the future inevitably find disaster, whether from complacency at what they think must come or in their efforts to change it.”
<The Shadow Rising: Book Four of 'The Wheel of Time'>(Jordan, Robert) Highlight on page 386 | Location 6679-6680 2021-08-28 23:59:51
He vaguely remembered a time when there had been more water, when the days were not so hot and dusty and the wind had not blown all the time.
<The Shadow Rising: Book Four of 'The Wheel of Time'>(Jordan, Robert) Highlight on page 416 | Location 7179-7180 2021-08-30 22:29:06
If you plan for the worst, all surprises are pleasant.”
<The Shadow Rising: Book Four of 'The Wheel of Time'>(Jordan, Robert) Highlight on page 459 | Location 7908-7909 2021-09-01 23:35:41
“Men always find ways to make work for women,” Amys said. “Why should Rand al’Thor be different?”
<The Shadow Rising: Book Four of 'The Wheel of Time'>(Jordan, Robert) Highlight on page 587 | Location 10112-10113 2021-09-14 23:06:33
Perrin Goldeneyes, hunter of Trollocs.”
<The Shadow Rising: Book Four of 'The Wheel of Time'>(Jordan, Robert) Highlight on page 670 | Location 11513-11514 2021-09-21 23:35:57
“Perrin, my father says a general can take care of the living or weep for the dead, but he cannot do both.”
<The Shadow Rising: Book Four of 'The Wheel of Time'>(Jordan, Robert) Highlight on page 686 | Location 11789-11790 2021-09-22 02:42:26
Why did men always think it was right to keep you safer than they kept themselves? Why did they think their injuries mattered less than yours?
<The Shadow Rising: Book Four of 'The Wheel of Time'>(Jordan, Robert) Highlight on page 850 | Location 14583-14585 2021-09-30 23:01:23