Leave something for someone but dont leave someone for something.
ENID BLYTONYou are honest enough by nature to be able to see and judge your own self clearly – and that is a great thing.
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Well, we must be jolly old-fashioned then,’ said Bessie. ‘Because we not only believe in the Faraway Tree and love our funny friends there, but we go to see them too – and we visit the lands at the top of the Tree as well!
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Soon they were all sitting on the rocky ledge, which was still warm, watching the sun go down into the lake.
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To wish undone something you have done, to wish you could look back on kindness to someone you love, instead of on unkindness – that is a very terrible thing.
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Hatred is so much easier to win than love – and so much harder to get rid of.
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It wasn’t a bit of good fighting grown-ups. They could do exactly as they liked.
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My work in books, films and talks lies almost wholly with children, and I have very little time to give to grown-ups.
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I do love the beginning of the summer hols,’ said Julian. They always seem to stretch out ahead for ages and ages.’ ‘They go so nice and slowly at first,’ said Anne, his little sister. ‘Then they start to gallop.
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The secret island had looked mysterious enough on the night they had seen it before – but now, swimming in the hot June haze, it seemed more enchanting than ever.
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The point is not that I don’t recognise bad people when I see them – I grant you I may quite well be taken in by them – the point is that I know a good person when I see one.
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I’m good at exploring roofs. You never know when that kind of thing comes in useful.
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You are honest enough by nature to be able to see and judge your own self clearly – and that is a great thing.
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There was a dish of salt for everyone to dip their eggs into. ‘I don’t know why, but the meals we have on picnics always taste so much nicer than the ones we have indoors,’ said George.
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Remorse is a terrible thing to bear, Pam, one of the worst of all punishments in this life.
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They saw the flicker of bats overhead. They smelt the drifting scent of honeysuckle, and the delicious smell of wild thyme crushed under their bodies. A reed-warbler sang a beautiful little song in the reeds below, and then another answered.
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We must have Christian ethics for our children, good and strong, but we must make them attractive, too, and it can be done.
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