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  1. Lloyd Alexander _ The Chronicles of Prydain

    often the trouble with magical things. They're never quite what you'd expect.
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  2. Lloyd Alexander _ The Chronicles of Prydain

    There are those," he said gently, "who must first learn loss, despair, and grief. Of all paths to wisdom, this is the cruelest and longest. Are you one who must follow such a way? This even I cannot know. If you are, take heart nonetheless. Those who reach the end do more than gain wisdom. As rough wool becomes cloth, and crude clay a vessel, so do they change and fashion wisdom for others, and what they give back is greater than what they won.
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  3. Lloyd Alexander _ The Chronicles of Prydain

    Adaon smiled gravely. "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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  4. Lloyd Alexander _ The Chronicles of Prydain

    I've heard men complain of doing woman's work, and women complain of doing man's work," she added, fastening her bony thumb and forefinger on Gurgi's ear and marching him to a stool beside Taran, "but I've never heard the work complain of who did it, so long as it got done!
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