Demand Quote by Katharine Fullerton Gerould

“men demand everything and are not satisfied until sex blinds them into thinking they have got it.” quote by Katharine Fullerton Gerould — Download Open image

“men demand everything and are not satisfied until sex blinds them into thinking they have got it.”

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When did the word 'temperament' come into fashion with us? Perhaps it came in when we discovered that artists were human beings.

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The aristocracy most widely developed in America is that of wealth.

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There are only three things worthwhile -- fighting, drinking, and making love.

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[Science] has challenged the super-eminence of religion; it has turned all philosophy out of doors except that which clings to its skirts; it has…

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Culture' means a long receptivity to things of the mind and the spirit.

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All violations of essential privacy are brutalizing.

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I know exaggerators of both kinds: people whose lies are only picturesque adjectives, and people whose picturesque adjectives are only lies.

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Society, by insisting on conventions, has merely insisted on certain convenient signs by which we may know that a man is considering, in daily…

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We put [young children] into kindergarten where their reasoning powers are ruined; or, if we can afford it, we buy Montessori outfits that were…

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... there are some who, believing that all is for the best in the best of possible worlds, and that to-morrow is necessarily better…

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Our times demand the declaration of the world's resources as the common heritage of all people.

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Empires fall, ids explode, great symphonies are written, and behind all of it is a single instinct that demands satisfaction.

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My dogs can't do anything--and what a relief. I don't make any demands of them, and I don't try to shape them or their…

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The trouble is. . .that everybody sneers at restrictions and demands freedom, till something annoying happens; then they demand angrily what has become of…

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You be greater than your feelings. I don't demand this of you - life does. Otherwise you'll be washed away by feelings. You'll be…

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Christianity does not oppose debauchery and uncontrollable passions and the like as much as it opposes... flat mediocrity, this nauseating atmosphere, this homey, civil…

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