if she touched it ONCE, she would require enough training to control it so or she would have died of OP sickness. Fact is her ability is so small that it takes all of her ability simply to touch the Source. Sorilea has more ability as we've seen her create weaves without actual effort.
We clearly read these scenes differently 
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Strength in the OP: the Encyclopedia chapter is out!
- 24/06/2015 09:56:33 PM
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- 25/06/2015 08:01:04 AM
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- 25/06/2015 05:49:52 PM
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That still would not make sense
- 25/06/2015 09:22:48 PM
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It would
- 01/07/2015 07:17:09 PM
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However many ways they meant "dexterity," ALL are precluded by saying, "pure strength"
- 02/07/2015 12:09:11 AM
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- 25/06/2015 05:23:32 PM
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I suspect...
- 25/06/2015 05:47:59 PM
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Yeah, a comprehensive scale restricted to AS would not be comprehensive
- 25/06/2015 09:22:36 PM
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- 25/06/2015 09:56:22 PM
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Sorilea can GRASP the Source reliably; there is no indication she can USE it
- 27/06/2015 08:19:19 PM
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Re: Sorilea can GRASP the Source reliably; there is no indication she can USE it
- 29/06/2015 07:58:55 PM
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Since she looks her age I suspect reaching it is almost entirely due to natural longevity
- 29/06/2015 09:16:21 PM
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Not when you consider Morgase
- 30/06/2015 09:02:35 PM
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Morghase did use her ability to effect, when unencumbered by Tower nonsense
- 01/07/2015 07:22:47 PM
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- 01/07/2015 10:32:13 PM
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Sorilea has been at it far longer than Morgase
- 02/07/2015 12:21:55 AM
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Re: Sorilea has been at it far longer than Morgase
- 08/07/2015 03:26:43 AM
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- 09/07/2015 02:25:58 AM
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RJ did say...
- 09/07/2015 07:13:01 AM
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True, but that only makes slowings imprecise nature harder to gauge
- 10/07/2015 02:51:45 AM
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Morgase spent nearly 2 years in the Tower
- 09/07/2015 03:22:06 PM
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And countless hours of frustrated focus to--fleetingly--grasp the source ONCE (i.e. less than twice)
- 10/07/2015 02:51:53 AM
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doesn't make sense as you describe it
- 10/07/2015 04:42:31 PM
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But the scale was only applicable for Aes Sedai; they are the only ones to whom strength matters
- 25/06/2015 11:10:45 PM
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It MATTERS to everyone; just because it is irrelevant to a hierarchy does not make it absolutely so
- 27/06/2015 08:44:07 PM
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theory, lesser strength increases the likely hood of a very specific sometimes untapped talent?
- 30/06/2015 12:25:45 AM
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Developed skills are distinct from innate Talents (in Randland, literally) but I would still say no
- 30/06/2015 01:21:25 PM
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