"Children are unpredictable. You never know what inconsistency they're going to catch you in next."

Family, Children, Inconsistency

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"Children are unpredictable. You never know what inconsistency they're going to catch you in next."

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"Nothing makes you more tolerant of a neighbor's noisy party than being there."

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"You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance."

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"Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper bringing-up, a sound set of values - and witnesses."

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"You're an old-timer if you can remember when setting the world on fire was a figure of speech."

Fire

"The British have a remarkable talent for keeping calm, even when there is no crisis."

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"It's the opinion of some that crops could be grown on the moon; which raises the fear that it may not be long before we're paying somebody not to."

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"One advantage of talking to yourself is that you know at least somebody's listening."

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"You never realize what a good memory you have until you try to forget something."

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"One trouble with developing speed reading skills is that by the time you realize a book is boring you've already finished it."

Time

"What makes resisting temptation difficult for many people is they don't want to discourage it completely."

People

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