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All that remains to the mother in modern consumer society is the role of scapegoat; psychoanalysis uses huge amounts of money and…
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Soccer is an art more central to our culture than anything the Arts Council deigns to recognize.
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A garden is the best alternative therapy.
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Energy is the power that drives every human being. It is not lost by exertion but maintained by it, for it is…
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Every time a man unburdens his heart to a stranger he reaffirms the love that unites humanity.
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The only causes of regret are laziness, outbursts of temper, hurting others, prejudice, jealousy, and envy.
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Love, love, love - all the wretched cant of it, masking egotism, lust, masochism, fantasy under a mythology of sentimental postures.
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Too many women are forced to abort by poverty, by their menfolk, by their parents ... A choice is only possible if…
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As soon as we find ourselves working at being indispensable, rigging up a pattern of vulnerability in our loved ones, we know…
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War is the admission of defeat in the face of conflicting interests.
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Women's liberation, if it abolishes the patriarchal family, will abolish a necessary substructure of the authoritarian state, and once that withers away…
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There has come into existence, chiefly in America, a breed of men who claim to be feminists. They imagine that they have…
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Levin delights in the forgetfulness that movement brings, where the pleasure of doing is marvellously foreign to the striving of the will.
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The high-heeled shoe is a marvellously contradictory item; it brings a woman to a man's height but makes sure she cannot keep…
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I did not believe him capable of love. That is an emotion in which tenderness is an essential part, but Strickland had…
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Happiness was different in childhood. It was so much then a matter simply of accumulation, of taking things - new experiences, new…
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I think of you often. Especially in the evenings, when I am on the balcony and it’s too dark to write or…
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Our king went forth to Normandy, With grace and might of chivalry, The God for him wrought marvellously, Wherefore England may call…
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