5 Quotes & Sayings By Margaret Halsey

Margaret Halsey is a bestselling author of books for young adults as well as adult novels. She is the recipient of many awards, including the Jane Addams Children's Book Award, the National Book Award, and the Newbery Medal.

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Some persons talk simply because they think sound is more manageable than silence. Margaret Halsey
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Whatever the rest of the world thinks of the English gentleman the English lady regards him apprehensively as something between God and a goat and equally formidable on both scores. Margaret Halsey
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The real nature of an ethic is that it does not become an ethic unless and until it goes into action. Margaret Halsey
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Whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings they gradually begin to seem mild harmless rather engaging little things not at all like the staring defects in other people's characters. Margaret Halsey