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“Today’s schoolchildren and college students can imagine little else but the search for a lucrative job.” — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
“carrying laborer to teacher and manager. It seems a bittersweet result of the family’s loss that the remaining children had managed to lift themselves… — Saroo Brierley Copy Share Image
“in the industrial towns children went to work with their fathers and mothers, schools and doctors were only promises, a bed of one’s own… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it.” — C.M. Stunich Copy Share Image
“Parenting: Nobody really wants the job, but everybody thinks they can do better.” — Bruce Lansky Copy Share Image
“Jobs expressed regret that he hadn’t been a better father. He wished he better understood his daughters.” — Yukari Iwatani Kane Copy Share Image
“D'you call life a bad job? Never! We've had our ups and downs, we've had our struggles, we've always been poor, but it's been… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“By the age of seven, as an eldest boy, I was expected to help the family with the money." !!!!!!!!!!” — Izzeldin Abuelaish Copy Share Image
“Most boys have seasons of wishing they could die gloriously instead of just being grocery clerks and going on with their humdrum lives.” — Sherwood Anderson Copy Share Image
One defining symptom of decadence is a fondness for vast and nonsensical extravagance. — Robert Silverberg Copy Share Image
It has been suggested that Tiptree is female, a theory that I find absurd, for there is to me something ineluctably masculine about Tiptree’s… — Robert Silverberg Copy Share Image
Three Rules for Literary Success: 1. Read a lot. 2. Write a lot. 3. Read a lot more, write a lot more. — Robert Silverberg Copy Share Image
Utopias are boring. Distopias on the other hand, are interesting. — Robert Silverberg Copy Share Image
“History could be as arbitrary as poetry, he told himself: what is history, other than a matter of choice, the picking and choosing of… — Robert Silverberg Copy Share Image
“It’s because I hate to think that anything goes to waste. I mean, that anything that was ever important or valuable or precious to… — Robert Silverberg Copy Share Image
“Death was the only question that contained its own answer, and when you asked the question and had the answer you were gone, you… — Robert Silverberg Copy Share Image
Men of great spirit are at high risk at a time when small souls rule the world. — Robert Silverberg Copy Share Image
“He met me at the airport; it was ten in the morning, Washington time, when I arrived, after having taken a plane that left… — Robert Silverberg Copy Share Image
