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teacher sex children
People don't want children to know what they need to know. They want their kids to know what they ought to need to know. If you're a teacher you're in a constant battle with mildly deluded adults who think the world will get better if you imagine it is better. You want to teach about sex? Fine, but only when they're old enough to do it. You want to talk politics? Sure, but nothing modern. Religion? So long as you don't actually think about it. Otherwise some furious mob will come to your house and burn you for a witch. Nick Harkaway
teacher writing class
The teacher always used me as an example to the class of good English and good storytelling because we all had to write the same stories. But she used to make me go out front - which I hated - and read my story to the class and I would get huge applause. Not because of who I was but because they truly enjoyed the stories I wrote. Michael Jackson
teacher details students
My students know I have a life, they know I've written about my life. They know some detail, probably more than they know about their physics teacher, but I would've told them anyway! Marya Hornbacher
teacher book school
Our generation in the west was lucky: we had readymade gateways. We had books, paper, teachers, schools and libraries. But many in the world lack these luxuries. How do you practice without such tryout venues? Margaret Atwood
teacher fear teaching
Fear is not a lasting teacher of duty. Marcus Tullius Cicero
teacher
History is the teacher of life
teacher children crucial
The child-teacher relationship is crucial. Kinky Friedman
teacher mistake has-beens
My mistakes have been some of the best teachers of my life. Kelly Cutrone
teacher art school
I went to a performance-art high school, and a teacher there was signing me up for open-mic nights at the comedy club. I think about it now, and I think, 'Well, that may be inappropriate,' but it was great!' Margaret Cho
two feet west
Slowly, very slowly, like two unhurried compass needles, the feet turned towards the right; north, north-east, east, south-east, south, south-south-west; then paused, and after a few seconds, turned as unhurriedly back towards the left. South-south-west, south, south-east, east... Aldous Huxley
two persecution clash
Persecution is simply the clash between two irreconcilable value-systems. John Stott
two trump remarkable
It's really remarkable to see two candidates,[Donald] Trump and [Marco] Rubio, making things up and putting things out for which there is no evidence and no basis. Ted Cruz
two editors kind
There are two kinds of editors, those who correct your copy and those who say it's wonderful. Theodore White
two mind different
Logic and truth are two very different things, but they often look the same to the mind that's performing the logic. Theodore Sturgeon
two hypnosis persuasion
I have with me two gods, Persuasion and Compulsion. Themistocles
two pyramids shadow
Placing your stick at the end of the shadow of the pyramid, you made by the sun's rays two triangles, and so proved that the pyramid [height] was to the stick [height] as the shadow of the pyramid to the shadow of the stick. Thales
two people discworld
A marriage is always made up of two people who are prepared to swear that only the other one snores. Terry Pratchett
two problem handle
Every problem has two handles. You can grab it by the handle of fear or the handle of hope. Margaret Mitchell