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Alexander McCall Smith

“And if there's bad behaviour," Mma Potokwane went on. "If there's bad behaviour, the quickest way of stopping it is to give more love. That always works, you know. People say we must punish when there is wrongdoing, but if you punish you're only punishing yourself. And what's the point of that?”

Alexander McCall Smith, The Good Husband of Zebra Drive
tags: kids, love, punishment
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The Good Husband of Zebra Drive (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #8) The Good Husband of Zebra Drive by Alexander McCall Smith
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