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Of course it's juggling,” the man in motley was saying [...] “You know what your problem is, Sir Grenall? You've been seduced by the lure of spectacle. Sure, I could juggle three or four balls and use two hands, and that would be very impressive, but then what would I do after that? Five balls? Three hands? You see how it goes? Now me, I'm an artist, trying to recapture the original purity of the art form. This” - the man nodded at the ball he tossing up and down - “this is the essence of juggli
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― The Lioness and Her Knight
― The Lioness and Her Knight
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...it's all right to drop a ball. You never know who might step up to catch it.
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― Some Winter's Evening
― Some Winter's Evening
