All good children's stories are the same: young creature breaks rules, has incredible adventure, then returns home with the knowledge that aforementioned rules are there for a reason. Of course, the actual message to the careful reader is: break rules as often as you can,...
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Brian K. Vaughan
You have made the moon, " The Jester said. "That is the moon.
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James Thurber
We all have to share this world. The best way to do that is to be nice to each other.
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Jessica Marie Baumgartner
Long before we even lose our lives, we lose our souls. Tragic but true. Some carry on–willing to make the sacrifices, putting what is perceived as important before anything else. Some tread into the dark–wasting moments of grace, letting themselves suffer from their own decisions...
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Joanne Crisner
On a certain level, homeschooling is all about socialization. Whatever the teaching methods used in school or homeschool, it is ultimately the social environment itself that distinguishes homeschooling from conventional school. This social environment includes the nature and quantity of peer interaction; parental proximity; solitude;...
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Rachel Gathercole
More Quotes By Katherine Rundell
I do, I’m afraid, understand books far more readily than I understand people. Books are so easy to get along with.
People say we can't do anything about the way the world is; they say it's set in stone. I say it looks like stone, but it's mostly paint and cardboard.
No harm in listening. Alexei's a child, not a wizard. We don't lose control of our brains by listening.
If music can shine, Sophie thought, this music shone... 'It's like eight thousand birds, Charles! 'When the music closed, she clapped until the rest of the audience had stopped and until her hands were hot and blotched with red... There was something in the music...
Perhaps, she thought, that’s what love does. It’s not there to make you feel special. It’s to make you brave. It was like a ration pack in the desert, she thought, like a box of matches in a dark wood. Love and courage, thought Sophie–two...
