"not just part of us becomes a teacher. It engages the whole self - the woman or man, wife or husband, mother or father, the lover, scholar or artist in you as well as the teacher earning money ..."

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Source : Sylvia Ashton-Warner (1967). “Myself”, Harvill Secker

Sylvia Ashton-Warner

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“Stupid Internet. I don't know why everyone is so impressed with it.”
“You can't regret a whole period in your life. . . . It's part of who you are, one of your stories.”
“The price of leadership is criticism.”

Source : Albert J. Dunlap, Bob Andelman (2014). “Mean Business: How I Save Bad Companies and Make Good Companies Great”, p.25, Mr. Media Books
“The very mudsills of society. We call them slaves. But I will not characterize that class at the North with that term; but you have it. It is there, it is everywhere, it is eternal.”

Source : Speech in the U. S. Senate, March 1858.
“I mean, what do people talk about when they're married?" "Their kids, I guess." "Maybe that's all they have in common.”
“Where was the libertarian right during the great struggles for individual liberty in America in the last half-century? The libertarian movement has been conspicuously absent from the campaigns for civil rights for nonwhites, women, gays and lesbians.”

Source : Source: blogs.chicagotribune.com
“Scientific fashions last longer than women's fashions but not as long as men's”

Source : Erwin Chargaff (1977). “Voices in the labyrinth: nature, man, and science”, Harper San Francisco
“Experts say that Iraq may have nuclear weapons. That's bad news - they may have a nuclear bomb. Now the good news is that they have to drop it with a camel.”

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