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Alison Croggon is a contemporary Australian poet, playwright, fantasy novelist, and librettist.

✵ 1962
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Works

The Riddle
The Riddle
Alison Croggon
The Crow
The Crow
Alison Croggon
The Riddle
The Riddle
Alison Croggon
The Crow
The Crow
Alison Croggon
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Famous Alison Croggon Quotes

“While the heart beats, hope lingers.”

Alison Croggon

“It is far better to put away fear than to be driven by it.”

Alison Croggon book The Riddle

Source: The Riddle

“You have a great heart, but will only find it to be so through great pain. This is the wisdom of love, and its doubtful gift…. I have endured much suffering and still remain unbitter and unclosed.”

Alison Croggon

Source: The Naming

“It is good to dress in fair clothes to dine with friends. It honors your host, if you are a guest; and your guest if you are a host. And both adorn the feast, and so celebrate the gifts of the world.”

Alison Croggon

“Light blooms the brighter in the darkest places.”

Alison Croggon

Source: The Naming

Alison Croggon Quotes about heart

“Never be ashamed of your love," he said gently. "The only thing to be ashamed of is denying your love. That is what makes the shadow grow within your heart; that is the darkening of the Light. And we all have many loves.”

Alison Croggon book The Riddle

Source: The Riddle

“There is no shame in loving: it is the sign of a generous heart, and pain the price of an open soul.”

Alison Croggon

Source: The Naming

Alison Croggon Quotes

“We are all mistaken sometimes; sometimes we do wrong things, things that have bad consequences. But it does not mean we are evil, or that we cannot be trusted ever afterward.”

Alison Croggon

“Love is one of the true mysteries,' he said at last. 'The truest and the deepest of all. One thing, Maerad: to love is never wrong. It may be disastrous; it may never be possible; it may be the deepest agony. But it is never wrong.”

Alison Croggon book The Riddle

Source: The Riddle

“It is not given to us to know what difference we can make, and perhaps we can make no difference at all. But that is no reason not to make the attempt," said Saliman quietly. "The Light shines more brightly in the darkness.”

Alison Croggon book The Crow

Source: The Crow

“And all meet in singing, which braids together the different knowings into a wide and subtle music, the music of living.”

Alison Croggon

Source: The Naming

“Many forgotten things live still in children's tales.”

Alison Croggon book The Riddle

Source: The Riddle

“Not even I can see all ends, but I have been in this world long enough to know that a choice is not choice and breeds slow ills, even were it done for the highest reasons.”

Alison Croggon book The Riddle

Source: The Riddle

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