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What seems to be love beyond any question is usually a simple case of indigestion.
Lloyd Alexander
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Lloyd Alexander
Age: 83 †
Born: 1924
Born: January 30
Died: 2007
Died: May 17
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Lloyd Chudley Alexander
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A crown is a pitiless master, harsher than the staff of a pig-keeper while a staff bears up, a crown weighs down, beyond the strength of any man to wear it lightly.
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And thus did an Assistant Pig-Keeper become High King of Prydain.
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Child, child, do you not see? For each of us comes a time when we must be more than what we are.
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You have a point, said Fronto, and even a poet must occasionally bow to logic.
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