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Just because you've seen something doesn't mean you'll stop looking. There's always something you didn't see before.
Lloyd Alexander
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Lloyd Alexander
Age: 83 †
Born: 1924
Born: January 30
Died: 2007
Died: May 17
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Lloyd Chudley Alexander
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That is why your sacrifice was all the more difficult. You chose to be a hero not through enchantment but through your own manhood.
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Eventually, I was sent to Wales and Germany, and after the war, to Paris.
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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 writers learn more from their books than do readers, perhaps I may have begun to learn.
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After I saved some money, I quit work and went to a local college.
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If I do find pride, I'll not find it in what I was or what I am, but what I may become. Not in my birth, but in myself.
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A crown is more discomfort than adornment. If you have learned that, you have already learned much.
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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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Neither refuse to give help when it is needed,... nor refuse to accept it when it is offered.
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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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-He loved her...It was noble of him. It was beautiful. -It was stupid.
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In the race of men is much greed and envy but of truth, little.
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This much have I learned: A man's life weighs more than glory, and a price paid in blood is a heavy reckoning.
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