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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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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.
Lloyd Alexander
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Well, that is one of the three foundations of learning: see much, study much, suffer much.
Lloyd Alexander -
In the algebra of fantasy, A times B doesn't have to equal B times A. But, once established, the equation must hold throughout the story.
Lloyd Alexander -
A crown is more discomfort than adornment. If you have learned that, you have already learned much.
Lloyd Alexander -
There is truth in all things, if you understand them well.
Lloyd Alexander