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Lloyd Alexander
"There is truth in all things, if you understand them well."
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Source : Lloyd Alexander (2014). “The Black Cauldron: The Chronicles of Prydain”, p.29, Usborne Publishing Ltd
Lloyd Alexander
#Wells Quotes
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“It’s crazy to think North West can already read better than Kendall Jenner.”
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“Great sorrow makes sacred the sufferer.”
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“Fool me once, shame on — shame on you. Fool me — you can't get fooled again.”
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“In practice, the goal of skepticism is not the discovery of truth, but the exposure of other people's errors. It plays a useful role in science, religion, scholarship, and common sense. But we need to remember that it is a weapon serving belief or self-interest; we need to be skeptical of skeptics. The more militant the skeptic, the stronger the belief.”
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“Love is bigger than government.”
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“Studies find top 3 most stressful moments in people's lives: death, divorce, and properly pronouncing "Worcestershire sauce."”
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“Suppose hypothetically that one out of every 200 people or so is a jerk. In today's world these jerks will discover that if they enter government or business they can become super rich and powerful jerks. Do we conclude, therefore, that markets (or government) have caused greed? No, the fact is that once we no longer live in tiny tribes of 200, anonymity allows some people, who would have been ***** in a small tribe but who would have been sanctioned there, to go off and become jerks on a much, much larger scale.”
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“I don't think she realized how much she cared for him, or he for her, until the end. Hasn't someone said a woman may be known by the men who love her enough to die for her? (If they haven't, I claim the credit myself.)”