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I am only 8 years old, I told myself. No little boy of 8 has ever murdered anyone. It’s not possible.

Roald Dahl

It is preferable to incur a mild punishment than to perform an onerous task.
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Performance Prefer Punishment Task
Kindness – that simple word. To be kind – it covers everything, to my mind. If you’re kind that’s it.
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Courtesy Kindness Mind Positive
Human ‘beans’ is the only animals that is killing their own kind.
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Animal Human Kill
The writer walks out of his workroom in a daze. He wants a drink. He needs it.
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Alcohol Need Room Writer
I have a passion for teaching kids to become readers, to become comfortable with a book, not daunted. Books shouldn’t be daunting, they should be funny, exciting and wonderful; and learning to be a reader gives a terrific advantage.
ROALD DAHL

Advantage Book Comfortable Excitement Kids Learning Passion Reading
I’m right and you’re wrong, I’m big and you’re small, and there’s nothing you can do about it.
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Humour Right Wrong
Though my father was Norwegian, he always wrote his diaries in perfect English.
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Diary English Father Perfection Writing
I think probably kindness is my number one attribute in a human being. I’ll put it before any of the things like courage or bravery or generosity or anything else.
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Attribution Brave Courage Generosity Human Kindness Thinking
The snozberries taste like snozberries!
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Food Fruit One Liner Taste
It doesn’t matter who you are or what you look like, so long as somebody loves you.
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Couple Love Matter
I understand what you’re saying, and your comments are valuable, but I’m gonna ignore your advice.
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Advice Comment Entrepreneur Ignorance Understand Value
Nowadays you can go anywhere in the world in a few hours, and nothing is fabulous any more.
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Fabulous Flight Journey Travel World
The greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places.
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Book Business Greatness Hide Place Secret
And don’t worry about the bits you can’t understand. Sit back and allow the words to wash around you, like music.
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Allow Inspirational Music Positive Understand Wash Worry
Watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you.
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Eyes Glitter Magic Watch World
If the Good Lord intended for us to walk, he wouldn’t have invented rollar skates.
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Humour Intend Invention Lord Walk

I am only 8 years old, I told myself. No little boy of 8 has ever murdered anyone. It’s not possible.

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I am only 8 years old, I told myself. No little boy of 8 has ever murdered anyone. It’s not possible.

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