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Benevolence alone will not make a teacher, nor will learning alone do it. The gift of teaching is a peculiar talent, and implies a need and a craving in the teacher himself. ↗

— John Jay Chapman

#benevolence #craving #gift #himself #implies

People can be so apathetic. They continue to ignore the real people trapped in poverty and homelessness. It's almost maddening. ↗

— Daphne Zuniga

#apathetic #continue #homelessness #ignore #maddening

Fashion is architecture: it is a matter of proportions. ↗

— Coco Chanel

#fashion #matter #proportions

I never wanted to weigh more heavily on a man than a bird. ↗

— Coco Chanel

#heavily #i #man #more #never

It is always better to be slightly underdressed. ↗

— Coco Chanel

#better #slightly

Since everything is in our heads, we had better not lose them. ↗

— Coco Chanel

#everything #had #heads #lose #our

I realize that I'm in the twilight of my career. ↗

— Michael Chang

#i #realize #twilight

The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born under the yoke, and grows up beneath the oppressions of his age. ↗

— John Jay Chapman

#beneath #born #every #every man #fact

His education had been neither scientific nor classical—merely “Modern.” The severities both of abstraction and of high human tradition had passed him by: and he had neither peasant shrewdness nor aristocratic honour to help him. He was a man of straw, a glib examinee in subjects that require no exact knowledge (he had always done well on Essays and General Papers) and the first hint of a real threat to his bodily life knocked him sprawling. ↗

— C.S. Lewis

#modernity #education

Great loves too must be endured. ↗

— Coco Chanel

#great #loves #must #too