Sir Allan Napier

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    Television thrives on unreason, and unreason thrives on television. It strikes at the emotions rather than the intellect.
    Robin, Sir Day (b. 1915)

    I am above the weakness of seeking to establish a sequence of cause and effect, between the disaster and the atrocity.
    —Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)

    Even if society dictates that men and women should behave in certain ways, it is fathers and mothers who teach those ways to children—not just in the words they say, but in the lives they lead.
    —Augustus Y. Napier (20th century)