E. L. Konigsburg Quotes
Some days you must learn a great deal. But you should also have days when you allow what is already in you to swell up and touch everything. If you never let that happen, then you just accumulate facts, and they begin to rattle around inside of you.
E. L. Konigsburg
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Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk.
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Karel Capek
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My dad was so much fun growing up.
Abby Elliott
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Dan Stevens
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Dan Wakefield
Remember, man does not live on bread alone: sometimes he needs a little buttering up.
John C. Maxwell
If we promise as public officials, we must deliver. If we as public officials propose, we must produce.
Barbara Jordan
Will someone please explain to me the logic that says we can trust someone with a Boeing 747 in bad weather, but not with a Glock 9mm?
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I enjoy fighting, but my family says, 'Stop, no.'
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In the long course of history, having people who understand your thought is much greater security than another submarine.
J. William Fulbright
Some days you must learn a great deal. But you should also have days when you allow what is already in you to swell up and touch everything. If you never let that happen, then you just accumulate facts, and they begin to rattle around inside of you.
E. L. Konigsburg
