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Marion Zimmer Bradley was an influential American science fiction and fantasy author known for her feminist perspective and exploration of gender roles. Her works spanned a wide range of genres from science fiction to fantasy, with her most famous series being 'The Mists of Avalon' and 'The Darkover' series.

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Famous Marion Zimmer Bradley Quotes

“To know you are ignorant is the beginning of wisdom.”

Knows Wisdom Understanding Ignorant

Book:The Mists of Avalon

Source: The Mists of Avalon

“I know all about endings. It is beginnings that elude me.”

Book:Marion Zimmer Bradley's Ancestors of Avalon: Avalon

Source: Marion Zimmer Bradley's Ancestors of Avalon: Avalon

“I should know, for I am Morgaine le Fay, priestess of the Isle of Avalon, where the ancient religion of the Mother Goddess is born.”

Knows Should Mother Born Ancient Goddess Isle Avalon Priestesses

Author:Marion Zimmer Bradley

“Remain true to yourself, child. If you know your own heart, you will always have one friend who does not lie.”

Ifs Knows Heart Children Doe Lying True To Yourself One Friend

Book:The Forest House

Source: The Forest House

“Love is the only prayer I know.”

Knows Prayer Love Is Avalon

Author:Marion Zimmer Bradley

“And I must believe that man has the power to know the right, to choose between good and evil and know that his choice has made a difference.”

Knows Men Believe Made Choices Evil Differences Good And Evil Avalon

Book:The Mists of Avalon

Source: The Mists of Avalon

“Lancelot: Morgaine, Morgaine - kinswoman, I have never seen you weep. Morgaine: Are you like so many men, afraid of a woman's tears? (...) Lancelot: No (...) it makes them seem so much more real, so much more vulnerable - women who never weep frighten me, because I know they are stronger than I, and I am always a little afraid of what they will do.”

Knows Men Littles Real Seems Tears Stronger Vulnerable Lancelot

Author:Marion Zimmer Bradley

About the Author

Born: June 3, 1930
Died: September 25, 1999
Known for: Author
Quotes: 92

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