Pat Roberts

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Pat’s Notes & Highlights

The Small Rain by Madeleine L'Engle

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“My doctor in Paris was convinced that air-conditioning in summer and overheating in winter are responsible for sinusitis, bronchitis, arthritis, and most of the physical ills we suffer from nowadays.”

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Pat’s Quotes

“teachers and parents can’t change children and shouldn’t try. What they can do is bring out children’s strengths.”
― Jeannette Walls, Hang the Moon

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“There are people like Eddie, with plenty of book smarts but no people smarts.”
― Jeannette Walls, Hang the Moon

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“Coffeehouses were considered to be such hotbeds of revolutionary thought that rulers from Turkey to England outlawed them, sometimes on pain of death.”
― Stewart Lee Allen, The Devil's Cup: A History of the World According to Coffee

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