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To me education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil's soul. To Miss Mackay it is a putting in of something that is not ther...

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If I had my life over again I should form the habit of nightly composing myself to thoughts of death. I would practise, as it were, the rememb...

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I wouldn't take the Pope too seriously. He's a Pole first, a pope second, and maybe a Christian third.

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If you're going to do a thing, you should do it thoroughly. If you're going to be a Christian, you may as well be a Catholic.

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One's prime is elusive. You little girls, when you grow up, must be on the alert to recognize your prime at whatever time of your life it may occur. You must then live it to the full.

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To me education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil's soul. To Miss Mackay it is a putting in of something that is not there, and that is not what I call education, I call it intrusion.

By Muriel Spark
Parents learn a lot from their children about coping with life.

By Muriel Spark
One's prime is elusive. You little girls, when you grow up, must be on the alert to recognize your prime at whatever time of your life it may occur. You must live it to the full.

By Muriel Spark
No mind should submit their mind to another mind He that complies against his will is of his own opinion still -- that's my motto. I won't be brainwashed.

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Being over seventy is like being engaged in a war. All our friends are going or gone and we survive amongst the dead and the dying as on a battlefield.

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Be on the alert to recognize your prime at whatever time of your life it may occur.

By Muriel Spark
All my pupils are the crme de la crme. Give me a girl of an impressionable age, and she is mine for life.

By Muriel Spark
One should only see a psychiatrist out of boredom.

By Muriel Spark