A crown is more discomfort than adornment. If you have lear… - Lloyd Alexander

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A crown is more discomfort than adornment. If you have learned that, you have already learned much.

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Lloyd Chudley Alexander (January 30, 1924 – May 17, 2007) was a widely-influential American author of more than forty books, mostly fantasy novels for children and adolescents, as well as several adult books. His most famous contribution to the field of children's literature is the fantasy series The Chronicles of Prydain.

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Count yourself lucky," the potter went on, "that you have understood this now and not spent your years in vain hope. This much have you learned, and no learning is wasted.

"I shall not lie!" Eilonwy cried, "not for this traitor and deserter."
"It is not for him," Taran said quietly, "but for the sake of our quest."
"It isn't right," Eilonwy began, tears starting in her eyes.
"We do not speak of rightness," Taran answered. "We speak of a task to be finished."

"-"He loved her...It was noble of him. It was beautiful."

-"It was stupid.

A crown is more discomfort than adornment. If you have learned that, you have already learned much. - Lloyd Alexander

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