"I had the most beautiful set of theories you ever knew when I started out as a schoolma'am, but every one of them has failed me at some pinch or another."

-- Anne Shirley

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“I've lived my life like a serial killer; finish with one part, strangle it and move on to the next. Life in neat little boxes is life in neat little coffins, the dead bodies of the past laid out side by side. I am discovering, now, in the late afternoon of the day, that the dead still speak.”
“We must now understand that our own well-being can be achieved only through the well-being of the entire natural world around us.”
“Anything not worth doing is worth not doing well.”

Source : Robert Fulghum (2004). “All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten: Uncommon Thoughts on Common Things”, p.37, Ballantine Books
“It is quite possible to leave your home for a walk in the early morning air and return a different person - beguiled, enchanted.”
“After you have been unfair to him he will love you again, but he will never afterwards be quite the same boy. No one ever gets over the first unfairness; no one except Peter.”
“The true test of a person's character is how they treat the people in life that they don't need.”
“We only begin to realize the value of our possessions when we commence to do good to others with them. No earthly investment pays so large an interest as charity.”
“Our planet... consists largely of lumps of fall-out from a star-sized hydrogen bomb... Within our bodies, no less than three million atoms rendered unstable in that event still erupt every minute, releasing a tiny fraction of the energy stored from that fierce fire of long ago.”

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