Quote by Margaret Laurence
Holidays are enticing only for the first week or so. After that, i

Holidays are enticing only for the first week or so. After that, it is no longer such a novelty to rise late and have little to do. – Margaret Laurence

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In some families, please is described as the magic word. In our house, however, it was sorry. – Margaret Laurence

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Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants. – John W. Gardner

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You learn something every day if you pay attention. – Ray LeBlond

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I am what the librarians have made me with a little assistance from a professor of Greek and a few poets. – Bernard Keble Sandwell

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