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.
Seize the day, whatever's in it to seize, before something comes along and seizes you. - Lloyd Alexander
Seize the day, whatever's in it to seize, before something comes along and seizes you.
- Lloyd Alexander
If life is a loom, the pattern you weave is not so easily unraveled. - Lloyd Alexander
If life is a loom, the pattern you weave is not so easily unraveled.
A man who claims to be fearless is an idiot or a liar. - Lloyd Alexander
A man who claims to be fearless is an idiot or a liar.
Draw Dyrnwyn, only thou of noble worth, to rule with justice, to strike down evil. Who wields it in good cause shall slay even the Lord of Death. - Lloyd Alexander
Draw Dyrnwyn, only thou of noble worth, to rule with justice, to strike down evil. Who wields it in good cause shall slay even the Lord of Death.
Shakespeare, Dickens, Mark Twain, and so many others were my dearest friends and greatest teachers. - Lloyd Alexander
Shakespeare, Dickens, Mark Twain, and so many others were my dearest friends and greatest teachers.
Fantasy is hardly an escape from reality. It's a way of understanding it. - Lloyd Alexander
Fantasy is hardly an escape from reality. It's a way of understanding it.
Child, child, do you not see? For each of us comes a time when we must be more than what we are. - Lloyd Alexander
Child, child, do you not see? For each of us comes a time when we must be more than what we are.
Keep reading. It's one of the most marvelous adventures that anyone can have. - Lloyd Alexander
Keep reading. It's one of the most marvelous adventures that anyone can have.
We learn more by looking for the answer to a question and not finding it than we do from learning the answer itself. - Lloyd Alexander
We learn more by looking for the answer to a question and not finding it than we do from learning the answer itself.
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