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Marion Zimmer Bradley - A story with no moral isn't...
A story with no moral isn't worth writing; a story with no plot isn't worth reading. And if people get your point before they get your story, you are to hire a soapbox instead. (Marion Zimmer Bradley)

A story with no moral isn't worth writing; a story with no plot isn't worth reading. And if people get your point before they get your story, you are to hire a soapbox instead.

Marion Zimmer Bradley

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