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Mary Wesley

"You know what it's like to persuade a pigheaded child to do something they don't want to. If they hear the same suggestion from someone else, they'll go right off and do it."

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"You know what it's like to persuade a pigheaded child to do something they don't want to. If they hear the same suggestion from someone else, they'll go right off and do it."

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A.E. Samaan

"You win minds through your brilliance. You win hearts through your tenderness. You win souls through your benevolence."

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A.E. Samaan

"A good word will spread in the grapevine, bringing forth clusters of grapes and the benevolent of wine; a bad word will spread withering the vines, and choke the potential grapes."

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A.E. Samaan

"Spend your time with the people who talk about the stars because to whichever place you put your mind in, you will move to that place! Stars pull you to the stars; mud pulls you to the mud!"

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A.E. Samaan

"What you do teaches faster, and has a lasting impression, far beyond what you say."

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A.E. Samaan

"He who illumines one has begun illumining the world."

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A.E. Samaan

"Everything I touch makes me a little bit more like the thing I'm touching, so I'd better start paying attention to what I'm touching."

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A.E. Samaan

"When the wind likes a path, the weeds around that path will tremble all day long!"

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A.E. Samaan

"If you are a follower of Jesus Christ , then the world around you will also be subdued."

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A.E. Samaan

"To get fruits from the tree branches, shake them with hands; to get fruits from men, shake them with clever ideas!"

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A.E. Samaan

"If you submit to your gift, you will become known and influential."

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Mary Wesley
"My first husband would never make up his mind in less than five years, so I used to get him to think that whatever course of action needed to be taken was his idea. Then he'd go right ahead."

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Mary Wesley
"They may turn out to be a great disappointment, or perhaps they may be full of enchanting surprises."

Exploration

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Mary Wesley
"Looking back, I understand that I was teaching myself to write."

Learning

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Mary Wesley
"I have deliberately left Sylvester and Julia's appearances to the reader's imagination."

Imagination

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Mary Wesley
"I remember the evacuee children from towns and cities throwing stones at the farm animals. When we explained that if you did that you wouldn't have any milk, meat or eggs, they soon learned to respect the animals."

Animals

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Mary Wesley
"Writing Part of the Scenery has been a very different experience. I have been reminded of people and events, real and imaginary which have been part of my life. This book is a celebration of the land which means so much to me."

Life

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Mary Wesley
"Imagination which comes into play in falling in love is different from any other. Certainly in my case, and I've fallen in love all my life, one imagines the person to be as you want them to be. They frequently turn out to be someone different, for better or worse."

Imagination

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Mary Wesley
"People try much less hard to make a marriage work than they used to fifty years ago. Divorce is easier."

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Mary Wesley
"We all lie to each other, present some sort of front."

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Mary Wesley
"We're all like children. We may think we grow up, but to me, being grown up is death, stopping thinking, trying to find out things, going on learning."

Death

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