Quote by Nina Bawden
People who dont read seem to me mysterious. I dont know how they t

People who dont read seem to me mysterious. I dont know how they think or learn about other people. Novels are a very important part of our education. – Nina Bawden

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Ten thousand pounds is the legal value of a negligently taken life, of a child or a parent. A cold and somewhat mean-spirited calculation: you would do better if you slipped on a paving-stone and broke a front tooth. – Nina Bawden

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I like writing for children. It seems to me that most people underestimate their understanding and the strength of their feelings and in my books for them I try to put this right. – Nina Bawden

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For me, I am left leaning when it comes to health and education, on the right when it comes to defense. So I dont know where I come on the political spectrum. And I think this the challenge that a lot of Jordanians have to deal with. – King Abdullah II

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Man is what he reads. – Joseph Brodsky

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The ultimate end of education is happiness or a good human life, a life enriched by the possession of every kind of good, by the enjoyment of every type of satisfaction. – Mortimer Adler

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Versatility of education can be found in our best poetry, but the depth of mankind should be found in the philosopher. – Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

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Style is not neutral; it gives moral directions. – Martin Amis

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If you can dream it, then you can achieve it. You will get all you want in life if you help enough other people get what they want. – Zig Ziglar

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The one good thing about not seeing you is that I can write you letters. – Svetlana Alliluyeva

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Honesty is the best policy. – Benjamin Franklin

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