"I had been warned about Jews by my gentile friends - they did terrible things with knives to boys."

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Source : Paul Engle (1996). “A Lucky American Childhood”, p.153, University of Iowa Press

Paul Engle

#Boys Quotes #Knives Quotes #Terrible Quotes

“How friendly are your companies' first words? Just try this...start all conversations with customers using one of the following words or phrases: 'great!' 'no problem', 'you're in luck', 'that's my favorite problem'.”
“Only now I'm learning to enjoy not being in charge of what the next stroke will do to the whole painting. I'm still learning that there are no mistakes, only discoveries.”

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“The person you call an enemy is an exaggerated aspect of your own shadow self.”
“Money can't buy poverty.”

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“Learning is not a product of teaching . kids are born learning. They learn how to walk, how to talk. They're basically little scientists. If we don't stop that process, it will continue.”
“Never Let Anyone Come to You Without Coming Away Better and Happier”
“Pastoureau combines a charming, conversational tone with a haughtiness I found entirely endearing. A director of studies at the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes at the Sorbonne in Paris, he writes from a position of professorial confidence. He has conducted extensive research into the history of colour for a quarter century and his aim is to correct misapprehensions and banish ignorance. His style is not to inquire, explore or interrogate, in the fashion of academic studies today. It is to impart knowledge.”
“The word stands for the body, but the symphony stands for the spirit.”

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