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"“The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts. The right defense against false sentiments is to inculcate just sentiments. By starving the sensibility of our pupils we only make them easier prey to the propagandist when he comes. For famished nature will be avenged and a hard heart is no infallible protection against a soft head.”" — Oct 23, 2025 08:15AM
"“The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts. The right defense against false sentiments is to inculcate just sentiments. By starving the sensibility of our pupils we only make them easier prey to the propagandist when he comes. For famished nature will be avenged and a hard heart is no infallible protection against a soft head.”" — Oct 23, 2025 08:15AM
Imagine yourself as a baby. You would look at that baby and think they lacked nothing. That baby came complete. Their value was innate from their first breath. Their value did not depend on external things like wealth or appearance or
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“We are going to offer you eine kleine, er, ‘disco.’ ” “We have rehearsed a little,” said Graham, “but not, I would say, copiously.” “We’d be telling you a tall one if we said ‘copiously,’ ” said Reginald-Smyth. “Indeed. Or, in fact, ‘well.’ ” “Yes. We have not rehearsed well, or much. We are fairly dreadful.” “We are,” Graham confirmed solemnly. “Godspeed to you all.”
― The Ministry of Time
― The Ministry of Time
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