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"It is sometimes easier to head an institute for the study of child guidance than it is to turn one brat into a decent human being."
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"Man is the only animal that learns by being hypocritical. He pretends to be polite and then, eventually, he becomes polite."

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"Any euphemism ceases to be euphemistic after a time and the true meaning begins to show through. It's a losing game, but we keep on trying."


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"The snow itself is lonely or, if you prefer, self-sufficient. There is no other time when the whole world seems composed of one thing and one thing only."


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