Mrs. Dalloway said she would buy the flowers herself.
Education [is] not an end in itself but [is] the first step in a progress which should continue during a lifetime.
The freest child is the child who is most interested in what he is doing, and at whose hand are the materials for his work or play.
A lifetime is not too long to spend in learning about the world.
Children. . . need most of the same things adults need--consideration, respect for their work, the knowledge that they and the things they do are taken seriously.
The child, unhampered, does not waste time.
Children learn eagerly and well when they have need of the knowledge.
But for my faith in God, I should have been a raving maniac.
It was before Vatican II and the liberalization of church doctrine. You weren't meant to eat meat on Friday in deference to Christ, who died on Friday. If you did, you went to hell,. . That way, Hitler would be in hell alongside someone who ate meat on Friday. I thought there was no justice there.
I get the fantasy league comment a couple of times a series. . . that's pretty cool. They might be rooting for the other team, but if I do well it helps them out. It's kind of cool.
I had rescued the moment by using my camera and in that way had found how to stop time and hold it. No one could take that image away from me because I owned it.