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Olive Schreiner

"How hard it is to make your thoughts look anything but imbecile fools when you paint them with ink on paper."

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"How hard it is to make your thoughts look anything but imbecile fools when you paint them with ink on paper."

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"Most people don't think most of the time. They just use other people's thoughts as a crutch to get by."

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"It is too ordinary for us to think we are too ordinary. It is too unwise for us to think we are too wise. It is too sinful for us to think we are too sinful beyond pardon. It would be too unrighteous for us to think we are too righteous. There is always something we may think about, but let us think about something!"

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"I thought, well of course, Kinsey absolutely adored teaching. He was a wonderful teacher. So these kids really inspired me. So that was a clue I hung onto. He loved young people, he absolutely loved them. And he loved teaching them and trying to help them."

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