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the term 'androgyny' ... defines a condition under which the characteristics of the sexes, and the human impulses expressed by men and… — Carolyn Heilbrun Copy Share Image
I've become sort of an accidental advocate for attachment parenting, which is a style of parenting that... basically, the way mammals parent… — Mayim Bialik Copy Share Image
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It is as if Emily Brontë could tear up all that we know human beings by, and fill these unrecognizable transparencies with… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
There's nothing as human as hunger. There's no creation without talent, I give you that, but talent is cheap. Talent goes begging.… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
If I killed them, you know, they couldn't reject me as a man. It was more or less making a doll out… — Edmund Kemper Copy Share Image
Am I embarrassed to speak for a less than perfect democracy? Not one bit. Find me a better one. Do I suppose… — Daniel Patrick Moynihan Copy Share Image
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Have you taken the decision of war? Then, you are sick! Have you participated the war? Then, you are sick! Do you… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
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This will be a good time for poetry, you know, when things get darker and stranger and your very speech is being… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
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When people call people nerds, mostly what they're saying is, 'you like stuff.' Which is not a good insult at all, like,… — John Green Copy Share Image
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I should come with a consumer warning, like the labels that say "Handle with care" or "May be hazardous to your health."… — Martha Manning Copy Share Image
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The goal of human freedom is not in freedom itself, nor it is in man, but in God. By giving man freedom,… — Theophan the Recluse Copy Share Image
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![“The sense of tragedy - according to Aristotle - comes, ironically enough, not from the protagonist's weak points but from his good qualities. Do you know what I'm getting at? People are drawn deeper into tragedy not by their defects but by their virtues. ... [But] we accept irony through a device…” quote by Haruki Murakami](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/aa9/haruki-murakami-21_accepting_the-sense-of-tragedy-according-to-aristo_23796.jpg)
![“The Doctor: The Fourth Great and Bountiful Human Empire. And there it is: planet Earth at its height. Covered with megacities, five moons, population 96 billion. The hub of a galactic domain, stretching across a million planets, a million species. With mankind right in the middle. [Adam faints]…” quote by Russell T Davies](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/fb8/russell-t-davies-13415_adam_the-doctor-the-fourth-great-and-bountifu_2676072.jpg)
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