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“Most of us are called on to perform tasks far beyond what we believe we can do.”

Author's Note
Source: The Chronicles of Prydain (1964–1968), Book I: The Book of Three (1964)
Context: Most of us are called on to perform tasks far beyond what we believe we can do. Our capabilities seldom match our aspirations, and we are often woefully unprepared. To this extent, we are all Assistant Pig-Keepers at heart.

“Neither refuse to give help when it is needed," Medwyn continued, "nor refuse to accept it when it is offered.”

Source: The Chronicles of Prydain (1964–1968), Book I: The Book of Three (1964), Chapter 13

“The journey is the treasure.”

Source: The Golden Dream of Carlo Chuchio

“Is there worse evil than that which goes in the mask of good?”

Source: The Chronicles of Prydain (1964–1968), Book V : The High King (1968), Chapter 11 (p. 142)

“"I can't make sense out of that girl," he said to the bard. "Can you?"
"Never mind," Fflewddur said. "We aren't really expected to."”

Source: The Chronicles of Prydain (1964–1968), Book I: The Book of Three (1964), Chapter 12