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- We live in a historical period characterized by a sharp discrepancy between the intellectual development of man... and his mental-emotional development, which has left him…
- Once women begin to question the inevitability of their subordination and to reject the conventions formerly associated with it, they can no longer retreat to…
- Most people no longer live in nuclear families at all.
- We are all revolutionaries now, addicts of change.
- Parents accept their obsolescence with the best grace they can muster. . . they do all they can to make it easy for the younger…
- The attempt to redefine the family as a purely voluntary arrangement grows out of the modern delusion that people can keep all their options open…
- The intellectual debility of contemporary conservatism is indicated by its silence on all important matters.
- Knowledge is what we get when an observer, preferably a scientifically trained observer, provides us with a copy of reality that we can all recognize.
- Propaganda in the ordinary sense of the term plays a less important part in a consumer society, where people greet all official pronouncements with suspicion.
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- . . . a basic law: the more you practice the art of thankfulness, the more you have to be thankful for.… — Norman Vincent Peale
- Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are… — Aristotle
- Whenever my pocket money fall short. I start to think my life sucks. Then I think about all those out there who… — Anurag Prakash Ray
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- Don't be selfish and tell me why you're unfollowing me so I can retweet it for the rest and we all can… — Nikhil Saluja
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- Throughout all of this confusion, I hope I somehow get to you. I practice all the things I'd say to tell you… — Superman
- I realize my mistake when I lost you in the crowd. I felt the pain n loneliness when I lost you. U… — Anurag Prakash Ray