Robert Jordan Quotes about War

In wars, boy, fools kill other fools for foolish causes

In wars, boy, fools kill other fools for foolish causes

War, Boys, Fool

Robert Jordan (2002). “From The Two Rivers: The Eye of the World”, p.49, Macmillan

Browns seek knowledge, Blues meddle in causes, and Whites consider the questions of truth with implacable logic. We all do some of it all, of course. But to be Green means to stand ready. In the Trolloc Wars, we were often called the Battle Ajah. All Aes Sedai helped where and when they could, but the Green Ajah alone was always with the armies, in almost every battle. We were the counter to the dreadlords. The Battle Ajah. And now we stand ready, for the Trollocs to come south again, for Tarmon Gai'don. the Last Battle. We will be there. That is what it means to be Green. -Alanna

Robert Jordan

War, Mean, Army

There were many good years. Good decades, good centuries. We believed we were living in paradise. Perhaps that was our downfall. We wanted our lives to be perfect, so we ignored imperfections. Problems were magnified through inattention and war might have become inevitable if the Bore hadn't ever made.

Robert Jordan

War, Years, Perfect

Robert Jordan, Brandon Sanderson (2013). “A Memory of Light”, p.144, Macmillan

Robert Jordan Quotes about War

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