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“A human being needs only a small plot of ground on which to be happy, and even less to lie beneath.”
― The Sorrows of Young Werther and Selected Writings
― The Sorrows of Young Werther and Selected Writings
“Students quickly receive the message that they can only be smart when they are not who they are. This, in many ways, is classroom colonialism; and it can only be addressed through a very different approach to teaching and learning.”
― For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood... and the Rest of Y'all Too: Reality Pedagogy and Urban Education
― For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood... and the Rest of Y'all Too: Reality Pedagogy and Urban Education
“The things I know, every man can know, but, oh, my heart is mine alone!”
― The Sorrows of Young Werther and Selected Writings
― The Sorrows of Young Werther and Selected Writings
“We tell people to follow their dreams, but you can only dream of what you can imagine, and, depending on where you come from, your imagination can be quite limited.”
― Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
― Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
“According to my father, the greatest happiness in life was to marry the girl you'd spent your youth reading books with in the passionate pursuit of a shared ideal.”
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Ask Lionel Shriver - Monday, June 24th!
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