No-one is ever too old to know better. - Margaret Preston

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Apparently, despite my awareness of its pejorative connotation, procrastinating is something I fall victim to quite frequently. I'm not proud of it; I'm just being honest.

Margaret Preston

No-one is ever too old to know better.

Know, Knows, Old

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You will find scraps of paper all over the house when I am designing a new woodcut and woe betide the person who touches one of the scraps. When I have the exact design in my mind, I set the model up, pots and flowers, leaves and background, and begin work.

Betide, Design, Flower, House, Touches, Woe

Tis the motive exalts the action; 'Tis the doing, and not the deed.

Action, Deeds, Exalts, Motivation, Motive

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Anthony Trollope

It is easy for most of us to keep our hands from picking and stealing when picking and stealing plainly lead to prison diet and prison garments. But when silks and satins come of it, and with the silks and satins general respect, the net result of honesty does not seem to be so secure.

Doe, Garments, Hands, Honesty, Keep

Shirley Henderson

Children don't just play any more - they're far too busy learning to fence and taking extra French classes. In the end, you're actually doing more damage to your children by trying to hot-house them. It's far better to remain a calm parent.

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William Shakespeare

Methinks you are my glass, and not my brother: I see by you I am a sweet-faced youth.

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Alain de Botton

It's hard loving those who don't much like themselves: "If you're so great, why would you think I'm so great.

Hard, Loving, Self Hatred, Think, Thinking

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