Who said "I am a teacher not because I enjoy it, but because I must."?

This quote is attributed to Miss Honey.

I am a teacher not because I enjoy it, but because I must. - Miss Honey

"I am a teacher not because I enjoy it, but because I must."

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Character in Matilda

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"I'm afraid men are not always very noble creatures."

"Even if I am wrong, it is wonderful to think the best of people."

"You seem like a very brave little girl."

"I think you've done something rather clever."

"Hard work never killed anybody."

"Work with purpose and integrity."

"Hard work pays off in the end."

"A man's gotta do what a man's gotta do."