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Carmel Waeckerlin

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“If pupils suffer from attention disorders, stress and low grades, perhaps we ought to blame outdated teaching methods, overcrowded classrooms and an unnaturally fast tempo of life.”
― Yuval Noah Harari, Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow

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“Time itself makes all things rare.”
― Lionel Shriver, We Need to Talk About Kevin

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“And for all I know he is sitting there still, under his favorite cork tree, smelling the flowers just quietly”
― Munro Leaf, The Story of Ferdinand

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“Grownups have it in them to be creative, and sometimes, with the help of ambition, hard work, and a bit of luck they actually are, but being grownups, they have no sooner created some epoch-making invention than they become a slave to it.”
― Gunter Grass

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“L'amour est comme une fièvre qui va et vient tout à fait indépendamment de la volonté. ... Il n'y a pas de limite d'âge pour l'amour. ... L'amour ne voit pas avec les yeux, mais avec l'esprit.”
― Stendhal, Love

tags: de-l-amour

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