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"In Hollywood the woods are full of people that learned to write but evidently can't read. If they could read their stuff, they'd stop writing."
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Personal Development
"It is not actual suffering but the taste of better things which excites people to revolt."
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Personal Development
"It's not a slam at you when people are rude, it's a slam at the people they've met before."
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"We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started."
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Personal Development
"When people are taken out of their depths they lose their heads, no matter how charming a bluff they may put up."
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Personal Development
"I believe that in every country the people themselves are more peaceably and liberally inclined than their governments."
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Personal Development
"Some people displease with merit, and others' very faults and defects are pleasing."
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"You can stroke people with words."
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Personal Development
"One-third of the people in the United States promote, while the other two-thirds provide."
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"Few people at the beginning of the nineteenth century needed an adman to tell them what they wanted."
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"If an adult uses violence on a child, the child will naturally assume that he too, has the right to use it on one smaller or weaker."
Right
"Democracy can only spring from practising it early, and democratic action was not to expected from young people brought up under a close authoritarian system."
People
"Marriage, laws, the police, armies and navies are the mark of human incompetence."
Marriage
"Marie Stopes had established the first birth control clinic in Britain; the whole question of informing women, especially those who were poor, about methods of contraception, began to be discussed."
Woman
"Hence we did not foster competition in our school, on the contrary."
Competition
"Following the rise of the Labour Party it seemed reasonable, in 1927, to expect, or at least hope, that co-operation for the common good might gradually replace the competitiveness of capitalism."
Hope
"You could not receive a young man in your room; you might be permitted to have him to tea in one of the public reception rooms, but you could accept no invitation from young men to tea or other entertainment without a chaperone from the College."
Men
"The report of this made me exceedingly angry, for I could not see why information which a middle-class woman could get from her doctor should be withheld from a poorer woman who might need it far more."
Information
"We want better reasons for having children than not knowing how to prevent them."
Children
"We have heeded no wisdom offering guidance."
Wisdom
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