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    “He did not know girls were learning to fly, let alone girls that looked like this.”
    K M Peyton
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    The Edge of the Cloud
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    William (The Edge of the Cloud)
    Dorothy (The Edge of the Cloud)
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    beauty
    learning
    flying
    girls
    looks
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    “If you’re going to argue, and Jane usually was, you want people to line up all their objections at a time; then you can knock them all down at once.”
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    “Simon’s my best friend, and sometime in the next year or two years, he’s going to die.”
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    It is funny how mortals always picture us as putting things into their minds: in reality our best work is done by keeping things out.
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    “The biggest risk is to take no risk. Or to take crazy risks.”
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    “There is something vital and wondrous about Arthur and the magical children that came to him with tragedies already packed in their suitcases, and Linus Baker is more or less the human opposite of vitality and wonder.”
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    “She looked into this book and she looked into that. There was magic for thin and magic for fat, and magic for tall and magic for small, but the magic she was looking for wasn’t there at all.”
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    “Filmmakers understandably love footage of gore and battle, but any naturalist will tell you that the species are not in any sense at war with one another.”
    Ishmael
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    nature
    battles
    harmony
    films
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    “We need to understand that there is no formula for how women should lead their lives. That is why we must respect the choices that each woman makes for herself and her family. Every woman deserves the chance to realize her God-given potential.”
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    “We talk to kids a lot about how to be friends to others, but not much about how to be friends to themselves.”

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