Understanding the balance between speaking your truth and holding back is key to wisdom and growth. This quote from Robert Jordan's The Dragon Reborn reflects that.🌟
The Balance of Truth and Silence
Wheel of Time series
The Shadows of Human Behavior
"When what they do is hidden, men sometimes deal with strangers in ways they wouldn't if there were other eyes to see. And the quickest to harm a stranger are the soonest to think a stranger would harm them." - Robert Jordan, The Eye of the World.
The Shadow Rising (Wheel of Time 4) by Robert Jordan | Book Review
The seals of Shayol Ghul are weak now, and the Dark One reaches out. The Shadow is rising to cover humankind. In Tar Valon, Min sees portents of hideous doom. Will the White Tower itself be broken? In the Two Rivers, the Whitecloaks ride in pursuit of a man with golden eyes, and in pursuit … Continue reading The Shadow Rising (Wheel of Time 4) by Robert Jordan | Book Review
Pleasant Surprises
"Always plan for the worst child, that way all your surprises will be pleasant ones." The Dragon Reborn, Robert Jordan
The Dragon Reborn (Wheel Of Time #3) by Robert Jordan | Book Review
The Dragon Reborn—the leader long prophesied who will save the world, but in the saving destroy it; the savior who will run mad and kill all those dearest to him—is on the run from his destiny. Able to touch the One Power, but unable to control it, and with no one to teach him how—for … Continue reading The Dragon Reborn (Wheel Of Time #3) by Robert Jordan | Book Review
Revenge / Justice
"Men often mistake revenge and killing for justice. They seldom have the stomach for justice." The Great Hunt, Robert Jordan
The Great Hunt (Wheel of Time #2) by Robert Jordan | Book Review
In The Great Hunt, the second novel in Robert Jordan’s #1 New York Times bestselling epic fantasy series, The Wheel of Time®, Rand al’Thor and his companions set out to retrieve a powerful artifact from The Dark One’s Shadowspawn.For centuries, gleemen have told the tales of The Great Hunt of the Horn. So many tales about each of … Continue reading The Great Hunt (Wheel of Time #2) by Robert Jordan | Book Review
November readings | Adventures on Land and Sea
Title: The Eye of the WorldSeries: The Wheel of Time #1Author: Robert JordanGenre(s): Epic, High Fantasy, AdventurePage count: 814 pagesPublished: 15 November 1990 My review | Book | Audiobook Title: FableSeries: Fable #1Author: Adrienne YoungGenre(s): YA, Adventure, Romance, FantasyPage count: 357 pagesPublished: 1 September 2020 My review | Book | Audiobook These books are also … Continue reading November readings | Adventures on Land and Sea
The Eye of the World (Wheel of Time #1) by Robert Jordan | Book Review
The Wheel of Time turns and Ages come and pass. What was, what will be, and what is, may yet fall under the Shadow. Let the Dragon ride again on the winds of time. The Wheel of Time turns and Ages come and go, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even … Continue reading The Eye of the World (Wheel of Time #1) by Robert Jordan | Book Review
Worn Out Spines 