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T. H. White quotes about sad

Indian Writer May 29, 1906 – January 17, 1964

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He, unfortunately for himself, had been beautifully brought up. His teacher had educated him as the child is educated in the womb, where it lives the history of man from fish to mammal--and, like the child in the womb, he had been protected with love meanwhile. The effect of such an education was that he had grown up without any of the useful accomplishments for living--without malice, vanity, suspicion, cruelty, and the commoner forms of selfishness. Jealousy seemed to him the most... T. H. White
The best thing for being sad," replied Merlyn, beginning to puff and blow, "is to learn something. That is the only thing that never fails. You may grow old and trembling in your anatomies, you may lie awake at night listening to the disorder of your veins, you may miss your only love, you may see the world about you devastated by evil lunatics, or know your honour trampled in the sewers of baser minds. There is only one thing for it then-to learn. Learn why the world wags and what wags it.... T. H. White
T. H. White quote: "The best thing for being sad ... is to learn something."
The best thing for being sad ... is to learn something. T. H. White
T. H. White quote: "The best thing for being sad," replied Merlyn, "is to learn..."
The best thing for being sad," replied Merlyn, "is to learn something. That is the only thing that never fails. T. H. White

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