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“دختر هیجان زده پرسید "کتاب خوندن دوست دارین؟"
اُوِه با حالتی مردد سرش را به علامت منفی تکان داد،ولی ظاهراً دختر ناراحت نشد.
در عوض گفت " من عاشق کتابم!"
و سپس شروع کرد به تعریف کردن داستان تمام کتاب هایی که روی دامنش بود و اُوِه به این نتیجه رسید که دوست دارد تا آخر عمرش به حرف های او درباره چیزهای مورد علاقه اش گوش دهد”
― فردریک بکمن

“I’ve watched congregations devote years and years to heated arguments about whether a female missionary should be allowed to share about her ministry on a Sunday morning, whether students older than ten should have female Sunday school teachers, whether girls should be encouraged to attend seminary, whether women should be permitted to collect the offering or write the church newsletter or make an announcement . . . all while thirty thousand children die every day from preventable disease. If that’s not an adventure in missing the point, I don’t know what is.”
― Rachel Held Evans, A Year of Biblical Womanhood

“Education: the path from cocky ignorance to miserable uncertainty.”
― Mark Twain

“And here in this room, I re-experience the memories again and again it is how wisdom comes and how we shape our future.”
― Lois Lowry, The Giver