"One of my students had written wistfully of a dream-school that would have "windows with trees in them."

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Source : Bel Kaufman (1964). “Up the Down Stair Case”

Bel Kaufman

#Dream Quotes #School Quotes #Tree Quotes

“The wavering mind is but a base possession.”
“Wilderness has become one of the world's fastest disappearing resources, and it is non-renewable. Yet unlike oil, gold or woodchips, it is essential to the wellbeing of humanity. We are made of it and fashioned by it...our psychological beings resonate with it.”
“Television has lifted the manufacture of banality out of the sphere of handicraft and placed it in that of a major industry.”

Source : Times Literary Supplement 10 June 1960
“If you think this Universe is bad, you should see some of the others.”
“Life really does begin at forty. Up until then, you are just doing research.”
“Perfect can't possibly be the goal, we're left with generous, important and human instead.”
“To have that kind of ovation, that happens very seldom for a lineman.”
“I don't have to sit around and wait for the next movie to come along, I can go out and sing.”

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