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If we were to select the most intelligent, imaginative, energetic, and emotionally stable third of mankind, all races would be present.
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Remember that in every single case in history the process of adaptation has been one of exceeding slowness. Do not look for…
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The existence of any pure race with special endowments is a myth, as is the belief that there are races all of…
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No one has ever proved that a human being, through his descent from a certain group of people, must of necessity have…
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Its [the anthropological method] power to make us understand the roots from which our civilization has sprung, that it impresses us with…
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There is no fundamental difference in the ways of thinking of primitive and civilized man. A close connection between race and personality…
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It is clear, from these considerations, that the three methods of classifying mankind-that according to physical characters, according to language, and according…
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Furthermore, the study of the present surroundings is insufficient: the history of the people, the influence of the regions through which it…
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It is our task to inquire into the causes that have brought about the observed differentiation, and to investigate the sequence of…
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My father had retained an emotional affection for the ceremonial of his parental home, without allowing it to influence his intellectual freedom
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I hope I may have succeeded in presenting to you, however imperfectly, the currents of thought due to the work of the…
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My parents had broken through the shackles of dogma
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Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by action alone.
— Thomas Carlyle
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We often wonder: "How will I be when I die?" The answer to that is that whatever state of mind we are…
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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I never sit down to write. When I'm moved, I do it. I just wait for it to come. You just hear…
— Lenny Kravitz
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Whatever kind of introvert you are, some people will find you 'too much' in some ways and 'not enough' in others.
— Laurie Helgoe
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Whatever kind of workout you settle on, it should include the Big Three of exercise for health and fitness-aerobics, resistance exercises, and…
— Jane Fonda
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Whatever kind of movie it is, youre going to be more into it when you care more about the drama, or youll…
— Luke Wilson
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I object to teaching of slogans intended to befog the mind, of whatever kind they may be
— Franz Boas
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Put together all the existing families and you have society. It is as simple as that. Whatever kind of training took place…
— Virginia Satir
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The mind we have when we practice zazen is the great mind: we don't try to see anything; we stop conceptual thinking;…
— Shunryu Suzuki
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Gesture will survive whatever kind of light you have. Gesture can triumph over anything because of its narrative content.
— Jay Maisel
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A place (lieu) is the order (of whatever kind) in accord with which elements are distributed in relationships of coexistence. It thus…
— Michel de Certeau
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O was infinitely more moving when her body was covered with marks, of whatever kind, if only because these marks made it…
— Anne Desclos
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