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Quote Left The basic Female body comes with the following accessories: garter belt, panty-girdle, crinoline, camisole, bustle, brassiere, stomacher, chemise, virgin zone, spike heels, nose ring, veil, kid gloves, fishnet stockings, fichu, bandeau, Merry Widow, weepers, chokers, barrettes, bangles, beads, lorgnette, feather boa, basic black, compact, Lycra stretch one-piece with modesty panel, designer peignoir, flannel nightie, lace teddy, bed, head. Quote Right
Quote Left The Eskimos had 52 names for snow because it was important to them; there ought to be as many for love. Quote Right
Quote Left Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go. Quote Right
Quote Left Men are not to be told anything they might find too painful; the secret depths of human nature, the sordid physicalities, might overwhelm or damage them. For instance, men often faint at the sight of their own blood, to which they are not accustomed. For this reason you should never stand behind one in the line at the Red Cross donor clinic. Quote Right
Quote Left I've never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. It's probably because they have forgotten their own. Quote Right
Quote Left We still think of a powerful man as a born leader and a powerful woman as an anomaly. Quote Right
Quote Left Another belief of mine that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise. Quote Right
Quote Left They talked of love, naturally, though that did not keep them busy forever. Quote Right
Quote Left Never pray for justice, because you might get some. Quote Right
Quote Left Organized charity itself is the symptom of a malignant social disease. Those vast, complex, interrelated organizations aiming to control and to diminish the spread of misery and destitution and all the menacing evils that spring out of this sinisterly fertile soil, are the surest sign that our civilization has bred, is breeding and perpetuating constantly increasing numbers of defectives, delinquents and dependents.......to breed out of the race the scourges of transmissible disease, mental defect, poverty, lawlessness, crime since these classes would be decreasing in number instead of breeding like weeds....such a plan would reduce the birthrate among the diseased, the sickly, the poverty stricken and anti-social classes, elements unable to provide for themselves, and the burden of which we are all forced to carry Quote Right
Quote Left If I were going to convert to any religion I would probably choose Catholicism because it at least has female saints and the Virgin Mary. Quote Right
Quote Left The institution of marriage in all societies is a pattern within which the strains put by civilization on males and females alike must be resolved, a pattern within which men must learn, in return for a variety of elaborate rewards, new forms in which sexual spontaneity is still possible, and women must learn to discipline their receptivity to a thousand other considerations. Quote Right
Quote Left Popular art is the dream of society; it does not examine itself. Quote Right
Quote Left An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness. Quote Right
Quote Left My top priority is raising student achievement, and I'm going to be as flexible as I possibly can to help all students, ... This is about children's futures and ensuring that New York City's parents have as many options as possible for their children. In exchange for more flexibility, New York City has committed to being accountable for making high-quality academic help available to more students, which will lead to increased achievement. Quote Right
Quote Left In the modern world we have invented ways of speeding up invention, and people's lives change so fast that a person is born into one kind of world, grows up in another, and by the time his children are growing up, lives in still a different world Quote Right
Quote Left In real love you want the other person's good. In romantic love, you want the other person. Quote Right
Quote Left There are two modes of criticism. One which crushes to earth without mercy all the humble buds of Phantasy, all the plants that, though green and fruitful, are also a prey to insects or have suffered by drought. It weeds well the garden, and cannot believe the weed in its native soil may be a pretty, graceful plant. There is another mode which enters into the natural history of every thing that breathes and lives, which believes no impulse to be entirely in vain, which scrutinizes circumstances, motive and object before it condemns, and believes there is a beauty in natural form, if its law and purpose be understood. Quote Right
Quote Left In real love you want the other person's good. In romantic love you want the other person. Quote Right
Quote Left I always cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think, well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a single political argument left. Quote Right
Quote Left I have made it quite clear that a unified Ireland was one solution that is out. A second solution was a confederation of two states. That is out. A third solution was joint authority. That is out-that is a derogation of sovereignty. Quote Right
Quote Left I always cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think, well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a single political argument left Quote Right
Quote Left I thank You, God, in Heaven, for friends. Quote Right
Quote Left There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly. Quote Right
Quote Left What I mean by the Muse is that unimpeded clearness of the intuitive powers, which a perfectly truthful adherence to every admonition of the h... Quote Right
Quote Left Organized charity itself is the symptom of a malignant social disease. Those vast, complex, interrelated organizations aiming to control and to diminish the spread of misery and destitution and all the menacing evils that spring out of this sinisterly fertile soil, are the surest sign that our civilization has bred, is breeding and perpetuating constantly increasing numbers of defectives, delinquents and dependents.......to breed out of the race the scourges of transmissible disease, mental defect, poverty, lawlessness, crime � since these classes would be decreasing in number instead of breeding like weeds....such a plan would � reduce the birthrate among the diseased, the sickly, the poverty stricken and anti-social classes, elements unable to provide for themselves, and the burden of which we are all forced to carry Quote Right
Quote Left I can't earn my own living. I could never make anything turn into money. It's like making fires. A careful assortment of paper, shavings, fagg... Quote Right
Quote Left Remember, a woman has to work harder than a man and have more patience in order to achieve success. Quote Right
Quote Left I never wanted to live an unembellished life, and I have never done it.... Living under such a compulsion has been like painting pictures of l... Quote Right
Quote Left Let the martial songs be written, let the dirges disappear. Let a race of men now rise and take control! Quote Right
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