“If I fret over tomorrow, I'll have little joy today.”

— Lloyd Alexander, book Taran Wanderer

Source: The Chronicles of Prydain (1964–1968), Book IV: Taran Wanderer (1967), Chapter 17 (Llonio)

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American children's writer 1924–2007

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