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I loved all the world's mythologies.

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Lloyd Alexander
Age: 83 †
Born: 1924
Born: January 30
Died: 2007
Died: May 17
Author
Novelist
Writer
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Lloyd Chudley Alexander
Mythologies
Mythology
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You have a point, said Fronto, and even a poet must occasionally bow to logic.
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...alas, raising a young lady is a mystery even beyond an enchanter's skill.
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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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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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Two cats can live as cheaply as one, and their owner has twice as much fun
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Forgive me....I called you an idiot. I spoke too hastily. You are not. Had I given it more thought, I would have called you a scoundrel.
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I decided that adventure was the best way to learn about writing.
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Find what you want. I will find you.
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Even in a fantasy realm, growing up is accomplished not without cost.
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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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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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Just because you've seen something doesn't mean you'll stop looking. There's always something you didn't see before.
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Most of my books have been written in the form of fantasy.
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If I fret over tomorrow, I'll have little joy today.
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What you may seek and what you may find are not always one.
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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 you want truth you should begin by giving it.
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He will not succeed in this, Taran said. Somehow, we must find a way to escape. We dare not lose hope. I agree absolutely, Fflewddur answered. Your general idea is excellent it's only the details that are lacking.
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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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If life is a loom, the pattern you weave is not so easily unraveled.
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