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What may be myth in one world may always be fact in some other.

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In the enjoyment of a great myth we come nearest to experiencing as a concrete what can otherwise be understood only as an abstraction.

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I enjoy writing fiction more than writing anything else. Wouldn't anyone?

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I might be asked, ‘Do you equally reject the approach which begins with the question “What do modern children need?” — in other words, with the moral ...more

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An unliterary man may be defined as one who reads books once only. . . . We do not enjoy a story fully at the first reading. Not till the curiosity, t...more

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You can do more with a castle in a story than with the best cardboard castle that ever stood on a nursery table.