"Women," Mat declared as he rode Pips down the dusty, little-used road, "are like mules." He frowned. "Wait. No. Goats. Women are like goats. Except every flaming one thinks she's a horse instead, and a prize racing mare to boot. Do you understand me, Talmanes?" "Pure poetry, Mat," Talmanes said, tamping the tabac down into his pipe."

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Source: Robert Jordan (2010). “Knife of Dreams: Book Eleven of 'The Wheel of Time'”, p.395, Macmillan

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Robert Jordan was an American author best known for his epic fantasy series 'The Wheel of Time', which intricately weaves themes of power and destiny.

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"The Wheel of Time turns, and Ages come and pass, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten when the Age that gave it birth comes again."

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