The Daughter was weary at her spinning, and reflected aloud, "What if we really could spin coarse straw into fine, pure strands of gold?"" If you could accomplish that miracle, " her mother admonished, "the responsibility it would entail would tax and exhaust you – mind and body – far beyond the demands of the quotidian tasks you have been given. How blessed it is to live a human, limited life. Isabel Anders
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