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It is preferable to incur a mild punishment than to perform an onerous task.

Roald Dahl

I doubt I would have written a line, unless some minor tragedy had sort of twisted my mind out of the normal rut.
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Mind Tragedy Twist Writer Writing
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
Two rights don’t equal a left.
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Business Deep One Liner Right
All the reading she had done had given her a view of life that they had never seen.
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Book Done Life Reading View
A person who has good thoughts cannot ever be ugly.
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Inspirational One Liner Person Positive Ugly
If I had my way, I’d remove January from the calendar altogether and have an extra July instead.
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Calender Extra Humour Remove
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 have found it impossible to talk to anyone about my problems.
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Finding Impossible Problem Talk
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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Advantage Book Comfortable Excitement Kids Learning Passion Reading
The writer has to force himself to work. He has to make his own hours and if he doesn’t go to his desk at all there is nobody to scold him.
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Desk Force Himself Scold Writing
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
The books transported her into new worlds and introduced her to amazing people who lived exciting lives.
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Amazing Book Excitement Inspirational Introduction Live People Transport
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Funny Humour
Fairy tales have always got to have something a bit scary for children – as long as you make them laugh as well.
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Children Fairy Tale Laugh Scare
Some children are spoiled and it is not their fault, it is their parents.
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Children Fault Parents Spoil
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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Breakfast Food Humour Pencil

It is preferable to incur a mild punishment than to perform an onerous task.

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