It is called in our schools 'beastliness', and this is about the best name for it. . . … - Robert Baden-Powell

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The Warrior of the light knows that when somebody wants something, the whole Universe conspires in their favor.

Robert Baden-Powell

It is called in our schools 'beastliness', and this is about the best name for it. . . should it become a habit it quickly destroys both health and spirits; he becomes feeble in body and mind, and often ends in a lunatic asylum.

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