Relation Quotes

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The sex relation is not a personal relation. It can be irresistibly desired and rapturously consummated between persons who could not endure one another for… — George Bernard Shaw
Sexual relations, of course, have existed, exist, and will exist. However, this is in no way connected with the indispensability of the existence of the… — Ferdinand Mount
All things appear and disappear because of the concurrence of causes and conditions. Nothing ever exists entirely alone; everything is in relation to everything else. — Gautama Buddha
Nothing is so much to be shunned as sex relations. — Saint Augustine
It is precisely because I believe it is not possible to neatly separate the sexual from other sorts of relations that I find the movement… — Jane Gallop
Philosophy stands in the same relation to the study of the actual world as masturbation to sexual love. — Karl Marx
Surely there must be some way to find a husband or, for that matter, merely an escort, without sacrificing one's privacy, self-respect, and interior decorating… — Barbara Ehrenreich
Elizabeth Taylor is pre-feminist woman. This is the source of her continuing greatness and relevance. She wields the sexual power that feminism cannot explain and… — Camille Paglia
The absurdly neurotic role you and the rest of your kind have always attributed to me Erato, the Goddess Muse of Erotic Poetry bears no… — John Fowles
...gender relationships, which are tough for people to deal with, are key to whether a society orients to domination or partnership in all its relations. — Riane Eisler
Nothing ever exists entirely alone; everything is in relation to everythiong else. — Gautama Buddha
I can show you that the art of calculation has to do with odd and even numbers in their numerical relations to themselves and to… — Plato
Arrogance is actually just ignorance. Ignorance of what you really are in relation to the world-but most of all in relation to God. — Yasmin Mogahed
[The] dynamics of computational artifacts extend beyond the interface narrowly defined, to relations of people with each other and to the place of computing in… — Lucy Suchman
Meaning can only be understood in relation to its environment. Therefore, the words only make full sense in context... There are no absolutes, there is… — Serge King
The relation of patience to iman is like the relation of the head to the body. If the head is chopped off, the body becomes… — Ali ibn Abi Talib
To maintain nice relation with the people is half of intelligence, nice questioning is half of knowledge, and nice domestic arrangements is half of the… — Ali ibn Abi Talib
Especially when there are difficulties in our relations, parties and statesmen in China and Japan should look over the situation from a higher point of… — Wu Bangguo
Gunn would be an important figure-rewarding, delightful, accomplished, enduring-in the history of English-language poetry even were his life not as fascinating as it now seems;… — Stephen Burt
The subject who speaks is situated in relation to the other. This privilege of the other ceases to be incomprehensible once we admit that the… — Claudia Rankine

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