Perrin, my father says a general can take care of the living or weep f…

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Perrin, my father says a general can take care of the living or weep for the dead, but he cannot do both. ✨ Robert Jordan (2010). The Shadow Rising: Book Four of 'The Wheel of Time', p.635, Macmillan
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Perrin, my father says a general can take care of the living or weep for the dead, but he cannot do both. ✨ Robert Jordan (2010). The Shadow Rising: Book Four of 'The Wheel of Time', p.635, Macmillan

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