"Do you think nobody would willingly entrust his children to you or pay you for teaching them? Why do you have to extort your fees and collect your pupils by compulsion?"

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Source : Isabel Paterson (1993). “The God of the Machine”, p.261, Transaction Publishers

Isabel Paterson

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“Trifles make perfection, and perfection is no trifle.”
“A moment of disruption is where the conversation about disruption often begins, even though determining that moment is entirely hindsight.”
“In Athens I was 17 and I didn't have any expectations. I was just swimming fast and racing everybody. I didn't have the joy after my races in 2007. I didn't want to go to Beijing. I had to for sponsors.”
“In general my children refuse to eat anything that hasn't danced in television.”
“Today the outlandish becomes routine overnight. The humorist is trying to say that it's still outlandish.”
“The hours spent viewing TV are hours not available for actively participating in the real world, or playing, or being involved with friends and family. Watching television is an individual activity that tends to discourage interaction with others; as viewing time increases, family communication time decreases. As family communication decreases, people grow more distant from each other and may even forget how to carry on a good conversation.”
“Have you tried to talk to her?" "What would you like me to say Bastian? OH, I'M SORRY, INEZ. I DIDN'T MEAN TO BITE YOU, MY FANGS SLIPPED.”
“Everything that I write will be signed with my name.”

Source : Elinor Glyn (2016). “The Reflections of Ambrosine”, p.4, Read Books Ltd

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