#each

The monsters of our childhood do not fade away, neither are they ever wholly monstrous. But neither, in my experience, do we ever reach a plane of detachment regarding our parents, however wise and old we may become. To pretend otherwise is to cheat. ↗

— John le Carre

#become #cheat #childhood #detachment #ever

Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue, a wonderful living side by side can grow, if they succeed in loving the distance between them which makes it possible for each to see the other whole against the sky. ↗

— Rainer Maria Rilke

#accepted #against #beings #between #closest

We shouldn't teach great books; we should teach a love of reading. ↗

— B. F. Skinner

#great #love #reading #should #teach

You are becoming a snake tomorrow, and as you start to devour people, with that mouth that has eaten others, you cry your love to me, and the same as today, I do wonder, will I be able to say my love to you?" - Gin Ichimaru awww ↗

— Tite Kubo

#gin #ichimaru #love

Hell is the inability to love. ↗

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

#love #teachings #love

Every year I teach dozens of students at the University of Birmingham. Most of the students on the gender and sexuality courses are women. I guess this is because the boys don't think that gender applies to them: that it's a subject for girls. ↗

— Louise Brown

#because #birmingham #courses #dozens #every

That's what teaching is, the art of explanation: presenting the right information in the right order in a memorable way. ↗

— Taylor Mali

#teachers #art

Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp. Or what's a heaven for? ↗

— Robert Browning

#exceed #grasp #heaven #his #man

Irish Charm by Beverly S. Adam- "This a lovely quick read for a flight or a day at the beach." - ↗

— Cybil Solyn

#love

They were partners. She would always make impulsive decisions and he would make slow, reasoned ones. He would always be a little terrified that she would look at him with the scorn he saw in his mother's eyes. And she would always be a little terrified that he would look at her and not love her enough. In short, they were made for each other. ↗

— Eloisa James

#made-for-each-other #marriage #love