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To enjoy freedom ... we have of course to control ourselves. We must not squander our powers, helplessly and ignorantly, squirting half…
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If we didn't live venturously, plucking the wild goat by the beard, and trembling over precipices, we should never be depressed, I've…
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Against you I will fling myself, unvanquished and unyielding, O Death!
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Tom's great yellow bronze mask all draped upon an iron framework. An inhibited, nerve-drawn; dropped face - as if hung on a…
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I like going from one lighted room to another, such is my brain to me; lighted rooms.
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Does housekeeping interest you at all? I think it really ought to be just as good as writing and I never see…
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If woman had no existence save in the fiction written by men, one would imagine her a person of utmost importance; very…
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King old ladies assure us that cats are often the best judges of character. A cat will always to to a good…
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It is no use trying to sum people up. One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet entirely what…
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To make ideas effective, we must be able to fire them off. We must put them into action.
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Life for both sexes is arduous, difficult, a perpetual struggle. More than anything... it calls for confidence in oneself...And how can we…
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The history of most women is hidden either by silence, or by flourishes and ornaments that amount to silence.
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Talents of the novelist: ... observation of character, analysis of emotion, people's feelings, personal relations ...
— Virginia Woolf
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Feminism has led the way in demystifying personal relations, forcefully insisting they are political to the core.
— Elizabeth Fox-Genovese
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If one does not practice nonviolence in one's own personal relations with others and hopes to use it in bigger affairs, one…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Personal relations are the important thing for ever and ever, and not this outer life of telegrams and anger.
— E. M. Forster
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Now, the vicissitudes that afflict the individual have their source in society. It is this situation that has given currency to the…
— Aneurin Bevan
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There's often a distressing disconnect between the good words we speak and the way we live our lives. In personal relations and…
— Parker J. Palmer
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It is generally recognised that women are better than men at languages, personal relations and multi-tasking, but less good at map-reading and…
— Stephen Hawking
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Whether it be a matter of personal relations within a marriage or political initiatives within a peace process, there is no sure-fire…
— Seamus Heaney
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A sense of duty is useful in work but offensive in personal relations. People wish to be liked, not to be endured…
— Bertrand Russell
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I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming that comes when you finish the life of the emotions and of personal relations; and…
— Agatha Christie
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