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“ There was a saying in our family that no one ever died; people just dried up, were hung on a hook, and conducted their affairs from there. ”

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Without knowing it, the adults in our lives practiced a most productive kind of behavior modification. After our chores and household duties were done we were give permission to read. In other words, our elders positioned reading as a privilege - a much sought-after prize, granted only to those goodhardworkers who earned it. How clever of them.

~ Mildred Armstrong Kalish

Mildred Armstrong Kalish Adults Behavior Chores Duties Elders Modification Permission Privilege Prize Read Reading