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People do things that turn out badly, often for the most benevolent of reasons.


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-a whole world can lie before someone, if love is there when one wakes.

-a whole world can lie before someone, if love is there when one wakes.



Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps the singing bird will come.

Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps the singing bird will come.



It is very risky. But each time a child opens a book, he pushes open the gate that separates him from Elsewhere.

It is very risky. But each time a child opens a book, he pushes open the gate that separates him from Elsewhere.



The worst part of holding the memories is not the pain. It's the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared.

The worst part of holding the memories is not the pain. It's the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared.



The life where nothing was ever unexpected. Or inconvenient. Or unusual. The life without colour, pain or past.

The life where nothing was ever unexpected. Or inconvenient. Or unusual. The life without colour, pain or past.



The writer after all is only half the book, the other half is the reader.

The writer after all is only half the book, the other half is the reader.



Kids deserve the right to think that they can change the world.

Kids deserve the right to think that they can change the world.



We live in times that are in many ways ambiguous. Maybe that's why kids want precision in what they read - they don't like that moral ambiguity.

We live in times that are in many ways ambiguous. Maybe that's why kids want precision in what they read - they don't like that moral ambiguity.



Take pride in your pain; you are stronger than those who have none

Take pride in your pain; you are stronger than those who have none



He wept, and it felt as if the tears were cleansing him, as if his body needed to empty itself.

He wept, and it felt as if the tears were cleansing him, as if his body needed to empty itself.





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