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Firsts Quotes by Aidan Chambers
- I will not compromise on language or content. At 15, people can handle the same language as me, they're just as complicated as me and…
- When you are in your teenage years you are consciously experiencing everything for the first time, so adolescent stories are all beginnings. There are never…
- She was--I keep using the past tense; I ought to say she is--one of those people who, at first sight, look plain, are quiet, unassertive,…
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- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
- He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled. — Aristotle