He was listening, too, for it is through the eyes and ears … - Andre Norton

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He was listening, too, for it is through the eyes and ears that one learns. A spiderweb of facts can tie up the lion of action; not to know is bad; not to strive to know is worse.

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Andre Norton (born Alice Mary Norton, February 17, 1912 – March 17, 2005) was an American writer of science fiction and fantasy, who also wrote works of historical fiction and contemporary fiction.

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Birth Name: Alice Mary Norton

Alternative Names: Andrew North • Allen Weston • Andre Mary Norton • Alice Norton • Andre Alice Norton

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