Not who you're looking for? Others named Susan Cooper: English-American fantasy writer · British swimmer · Professor of Experimental Physics
“All knowledge is sacred, but it should not be secret.”
“Each wave of men in turn grew peaceful as it grew to know and love the land, so that the Light flourished again. But always the Dark was there, swelling and waning, gaining a new Lord of the Dark whenever a man deliberately chose to be changed into something more dread and powerful than his fellows. Such creatures were not born to their doom, like the Old Ones, but chose it.”
“Jane clutched her mug like a talisman of reality.”
“He made the quick apologetic grimace that seemed to be as near as he ever came to a smile.”
“That one is so sharp he will cut himself.”
“Strong as a young lion, pliant as a loving woman, and bitter to the taste, as all enchantment in the end must be.”
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