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Edward Carpenter

"When he was twenty-three or twenty-four my father began to learn German and read philosophy in his spare hours, which did not look as though he were destined to remain long on board ship!"

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"When he was twenty-three or twenty-four my father began to learn German and read philosophy in his spare hours, which did not look as though he were destined to remain long on board ship!"

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Amber Hurdle

"Don't give up on yourself, your dreams and your family."

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Amber Hurdle

"It is wonderful to live together as brothers and sisters."

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Amber Hurdle

"Children observe everything with caution."

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Amber Hurdle

"Children are holy angels."

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Amber Hurdle

"Children are sacred beings."

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Amber Hurdle

"Blessed your mum, who carried you in a womb for nine months."

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Amber Hurdle

"Children are the most fearless souls on earth."

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Amber Hurdle

"Children can see the beatitudes in nature."

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Amber Hurdle

"Fatherhood is sacred."

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Amber Hurdle

"Fathers. Mothers. With all their caring and attention. They will f--- you up, every time."

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Edward Carpenter
"I was in the Square at the time. The crowd was a most good-humoured, easy going, smiling crowd; but presently it was transformed. A regiment of mounted police came cantering up."

Time

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Edward Carpenter
"Whatever the practical value of the Walden experiment may be, there is no question that the book is one of the most vital and pithy ever written."

Vitality

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Edward Carpenter
"My ideas had been taking a socialistic shape for many years; but they were lacking in definite outline."

Creativity

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Edward Carpenter
"The other thing that happened in 1883 was my reading of Thoreau's Walden."

Reading

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Edward Carpenter
"IT is curious that, with my somewhat antinomian tendencies, I should have gone to Trinity Hall - which was, and is, before all a Law College - and should thus have been thrown into close touch with the legal element in life."

Life

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Edward Carpenter
"With my somewhat vague aspiring mind, to be imprisoned in the rude details of a most material life was often irksome."

Life

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Edward Carpenter
"When he was twenty-three or twenty-four my father began to learn German and read philosophy in his spare hours, which did not look as though he were destined to remain long on board ship!"

Family

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Edward Carpenter
"The general fact of surplus value, namely that the workmen does not get the full value of his labours, and that he is taken advantage of by the capitalist, is obvious."

Fact

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Edward Carpenter
"Do not think too much of the dead husk of your friend, or mourn too much over it, but send your thoughts out towards the real soul or self which has escaped - to reach it."

Friendship

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Edward Carpenter
"Early in 1888 one or two of us got together to establish our own Sheffield Socialist Society."

Society

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