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Sun 17 Apr, 2022 03:46 pm
"There is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind."
- Virginia Woolf
Here we are, the most clever species ever to have lived. So how is it we can destroy the only planet we have?
- Jane Goodall
“I'd much rather be a woman than a man. Women can cry, they can wear cute clothes, and they are the first to be rescued off of sinking ships.”
― Gilda Radner
“Courage is like a muscle. We strengthen it by use.”
― Ruth Gordo
The journey in search of soul is difficult and even dangerous because it requires that we relinquish the certainty of what we think we know and what we have been taught for generations to believe. It means surrendering the desire to be in control and opening ourselves to a quest, a path of discovery.
--Anne Baring, The Dream of the Cosmos: A Quest for the Soul
Author of, The Myth of the Goddess: Evolution of an Image
A scientist in his laboratory is not a mere technician: he is also a child confronting natural phenomena that impress him as though they were fairy tales.
- Marie Curie
To create one's world in any of the arts takes courage.
- Georgia O'Keeffe
“I am too intelligent, too demanding, and too resourceful for anyone to be able to take charge of me entirely. No one knows me or loves me completely. I have only myself”
― Simone de Beauvoir
“Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you’ll be criticized anyway.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt
It is important to express oneself...provided the feelings are real and are taken from you own experience.
- Berthe Morisot
I find myself saying briefly and prosaically that it is much more important to be oneself than anything else.
- Virginia Woolf
“The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.”
― Flannery O'Connor
@edgarblythe,
I
love Flannery O'Connor! She shows how self-centered people are!
The only thing that matters is what kind of world we'll leave to our grand-children.
- Madeleine Albright
“Democracy is the best revenge.”
― Benazir Bhutto.
"Love is meant for husbands, but my love for Hitler is stronger, I would give my life for it."
Magda Goebbels
@izzythepush,
And she did. And her children's lives too as did many, many Germans.
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