The world of knowledge takes a crazy turn when teachers themselves are taught to learn.
“light up a lifetime” conveys the idea that hope can have a lasting, life-altering impact.
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The world of knowledge takes a crazy turn when teachers themselves are taught to learn.
Home is a name, a word, it is a strong one; stronger than magician ever spoke, or spirit ever answered to, in the strongest conjuration.
One can know a man from his laugh, and if you like a man’s laugh before you know anything of him, you may confidently say that he is a good man.
One has to secrete a jelly in which to slip quotations down people’s throats – and one always secretes too much jelly.
Obama is making a choice now that will lead to the deaths of many thousands of civilians in Afghanistan by American hands. By ordinary standards of presidents, he is a decent man. But those standards aren’t good enough. He’s in a position either to kill or not to kill, and he’s made the decision to kill.
Substitute “damn” every time you’re inclined to write “very”; your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be.
My dresses are for women of all different shapes and sizes. Actually, the one I tried on yesterday was the one Jennifer wore. And who’d have thought I’d be the same size as Jennifer Lopez!
Some people are your relatives but others are your ancestors, and you choose the ones you want to have as ancestors. You create yourself out of those values.
I think I had actually served my apprenticeship as a writer of fiction by writing all those songs. I had already been through phases of autobiographical or experimental stuff.
We were told our campaign wasn’t sufficiently slick. We regard that as a compliment.
A book may be compared to your neighbour: if it be good it cannot last too long; if bad, you cannot get rid of it too early.
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