I began to realize how simple life could be if one had a regular routine to follow with fixed hours, a fixed salary, and very little original thinking to do.
ROALD DAHLHaving power is not nearly as important as what you choose to do with it.
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But there was one other thing that the grown-ups also knew, and it was this: that however small the chance might be of striking lucky, the chance is there. The chance had to be there.
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Give us strength, oh Lord, to let our children starve.
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If you are going to get anywhere in life you have to read a lot of books.
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You should never, never doubt something that no one is sure of.
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All the reading she had done had given her a view of life that they had never seen.
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Do you know what breakfast cereal is made of? It’s made of all those little curly wooden shavings you find in pencil sharpeners!
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The more risks you allow your children to make, the better they learn to look after themselves.
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The greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places.
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Having power is not nearly as important as what you choose to do with it.
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Two rights don’t equal a left.
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Grown ups are complicated creatures, full of quirks and secrets.
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The reason I collect good ideas is because plots themselves are very difficult indeed to come by.
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Watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you.
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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.
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Some children are spoiled and it is not their fault, it is their parents.
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