"Says the rude child: "No, I won't do it." Says the courteous grown-up: "Yes, I won't do it."

-- Mignon McLaughlin

#Children Quotes #Rude Quotes #Manners Quotes

“The heart never takes the place of the head: but it can, and should, obey it.”
“Laying tracks gives you freedom without being too obvious.”
“The Poet binds together by passion and knowledge the vast empire of human society.”
“You don't gamble to win. You gamble so you can gamble the next day.”
“A lot of women make choices based on how they saw their mother's choices working out, how they saw the choices of the women elders in their lives working out. There's some rebellion in that, but there's also some deep reflection.”
“When people like me, they like me "in spite of my color." When they dislike me; they point out that it isn't because of my color. Either way, I am locked in to the infernal circle.”
“Earning money is not the sole objective of life or education. A community of any quality should have a whole range of skills and interests. They should paint, write, perform, visit art galleries and enjoy world-class concerts. Only then will they form a vibrant, rounded, interesting community.”
“I think there is a case for strong action and intervention when there is criminality and when the leaders are corrupt or behaving in a criminal fashion.”

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