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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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-I'm trying to make myself invisible. -That's an odd thing to attempt.
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If life is a loom, the pattern you weave is not so easily unraveled.
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If writers learn more from their books than do readers, perhaps I may have begun to learn.
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By all means, cried the bard, his eyes lighting up. A Fflam to the rescue! Storm the castle! Carry it by assault! Batter down the gates! There's not much of it left to storm, said Eilonwy. Oh? said Fflewddur, with disappointment. Very well, we shall do the best we can.
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If the pull of the outside world is strong, there is also a pull towards the human. The cat may disappear on its own errands, but sooner or later, it returns once again for a little while, to greet us with its own type of love.
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I loved all the world's mythologies.
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What seems to be love beyond any question is usually a simple case of indigestion.
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Are you slow-witted? I'm so sorry for you. It's terrible to be dull and stupid.
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Is there not glory enough in living the days given to us? You should know there is adventure in simply being among those we love and the things we love, and beauty, too.
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There is more honor in a field well plowed than in a field steeped in blood.
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Two cats can live as cheaply as one, and their owner has twice as much fun
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A man who claims to be fearless is an idiot or a liar.
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I can't stand people who say 'I told you so.' That's worse than somebody coming up and eating your dinner before you have a chance to sit down.
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Once you have courage to look upon evil, seeing it for what it is and naming it by its true name, it is powerless against you, and you can destroy it.
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Who but lovers dream alike?
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If you want truth you should begin by giving it.
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Ever since human beings learned to talk to each other, we've been fascinated with storytelling of every kind. Blessed (or cursed) with insatiable curiosity, we have to know what happens next.
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The only thing a cat worries about is what's happening right now. As we tell the kittens, you can only wash one paw at a time.
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In the race of men is much greed and envy but of truth, little.
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Craftsmanship isn't like water in an earthen pot, to be taken out by the dipperful until it's empty. No, the more drawn out the more remains.
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