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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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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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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Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education in the elder, a part of experience. – Francis Bacon

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The focus of tolerance education is to deal with the concept of equality and fairness. We need to establish confidence with children that there is more goodness than horror in this world. – Morris Dees

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Education should be one of our top funding priorities talking about it does not help the teachers and students who desperately need promises fulfilled. – Solomon Ortiz

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When I was young I didnt care about education, just money and box office. – Jackie Chan

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