Believe what you like. You'll be surprised how comforting it is.” "I ask no comfort,” Taran replied, "but the truth, be it harsh or happy. (Lloyd Alexander)

Believe what you like. You'll be surprised how comforting it is.” "I ask no comfort,” Taran replied, "but the truth, be it harsh or happy.

Lloyd Alexander

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