Fairy tales have always got to have something a bit scary for children – as long as you make them laugh as well.
ROALD DAHLIf you are going to get anywhere in life you have to read a lot of books.
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To shipbrokers, coal was black gold.
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Careful those who fight with monsters, that they might become monsters themeselves.
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It is preferable to incur a mild punishment than to perform an onerous task.
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Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.
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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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Sex is like nose picking. It’s fine as long as you practice it yourself, but it’s disgusting watching someone else doing it.
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The greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places.
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Life is more fun if you play games.
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And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.
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Rainbow drops – suck them and you can spit in six different colours.
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The greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places.
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So please, oh please, we beg, we pray, go throw your TV set away, and in its place you can install, a lovely bookshelf on the wall.
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I’ve always said to myself that if a little pocket calculator can do it why shouldn’t I?
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Having power is not nearly as important as what you choose to do with it.
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Writing is mainly perspiration, not inspiration.
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