Perrin, my father says a general can take care of the living or weep for the dead, but he cannot do both.
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The quote from Robert Jordan's "The Shadow Rising" reflects a deep insight into the burdens of leadership, particularly in times of conflict. It suggests that a leader, like a general, faces the impossible choice of focusing on the needs of the living or mourning those who have been lost. This dilemma emphasizes the emotional toll that comes with responsibility and decision-making in warfare, where priorities often conflict.
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