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A Crown of Swords

A Crown of Swords

A Crown of Swords is a fantasy novel by American author Robert Jordan, the seventh book of The Wheel of Time. It was published by Tor Books and released on May 15, 1996. A Crown of Swords consists of a prologue and 41 chapters.


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“Whatever can be done, can be undone.”

Rand al'Thor
A Crown of Swords (15 May 1996)

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“If you don't know everything, you must go on with what you do know.”

Rand al'Thor
Source: A Crown of Swords (15 May 1996)

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“You always had to pay the butcher.”

Gawyn Trakand
A Crown of Swords (15 May 1996)

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“The weak must be bold cautiously.”

Siuan Sanche
A Crown of Swords (15 May 1996)

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“What woman could I hate enough to marry her to the Dragon Reborn?”

Rand al'Thor
A Crown of Swords (15 May 1996)

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“A jealous wife is like a hornets’ nest in your mattress.”

Old saying in Randland
A Crown of Swords (15 May 1996)

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“It is the enemy you underestimate who kills you.”

Amys
A Crown of Swords (15 May 1996)

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“The more bosom a woman displayed, the less she wanted you to look. Openly, at least.”

Matrim Cauthon
A Crown of Swords (15 May 1996)

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“Only a fool thinks his enemies stand still when he isn't looking, my Lord Dragon.”

Damer Flinn
A Crown of Swords (15 May 1996)

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