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One Quotes by Lloyd Alexander
- Two cats can live as cheaply as one, and their owner has twice as much fun
- Using the device of an imaginary world allows me in some strange way to go to the central issues - it's one of many ways…
- A shade of sorrow passed over Taliesin's face. 'There are those,' he said gently, 'who must first learn loss, despair, and grief. Of all paths…
- You must know nothing before you can learn something, and be empty before you can be filled. Is not the emptiness of the bowl what…
- Behind one truth there is always yet another.
- Llonio said life was a net for luck; to Hevydd the Smith life was a forge; and to Dwyvach the Weaver-Woman a loom. They spoke…
- We don't need to have just one favorite. We keep adding favorites. Our favorite book is always the book that speaks most directly to us…
- Keep reading. It's one of the most marvelous adventures that anyone can have.
- 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…
- You know how chickens are, imagining the world coming to an end one moment, then pecking corn the next.
- King Arthur was one of my heroes - I played with a trash can lid for a knightly shield and my uncle's cane for the…
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