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"An average woman is in this superior to an average man-that she never instigates, only responds."
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"She [Mme des Laumes] belonged to that half of the human race in whom the curiosity the other half feels about the people it does not know is replaced by an interest in the people it does."
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"Our historical experience teaches us that men imitate one another, that their attitudes are statistically calculable, their opinions manipulable, and that man is therefore less an individual (a subject) than an element in a mass."
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"I know not which lives more unnatural lives, obeying husbands, or commanding wives."
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"But of all the instances of error arising from this physical fancy, the worst is that we have before us: the habit of exhaustively describing a social sickness, and then propounding a social drug."
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"We don't see a lot of models for male social interaction. There's sports and barn raisings."
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"Masses are always breeding grounds of psychic epidemics."
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"She had to fight against developing too combative a personality or becoming altogether a misanthrope. She suddenly caught herself. "Misanthrope" is someone who dislikes everybody, not just men.And they certainly had a word for someone who hates women: "misogynist." But the male lexicographers had somehow neglected to coin a word for the dislike of men. They were almost entirely men themselves, she thought, and had been unable to imagine a market for such a word."
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"While many people define being a man or a woman as being dependent on reproductive capacity, it is worth noting (should such a superficial argument present itself) that there are many males and females who are born male or female and cannot reproduce either. Are they to be considered 'not male' and 'not female'? Or does that only apply to transgender people?"
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"Stereotyping as a term has a negative connotation."
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"Insanity in individuals is something rare - but in groups parties nations and epochs it is the ru)e."
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"Of course poets have morals and manners of their own, and custom is no argument with them."
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"Poetry is emotion put into measure. The emotion must come by nature, but the measure can be acquired by art."
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"There is a condition worse than blindness, and that is, seeing something that isn't there."
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"The sky was clear - remarkably clear - and the twinkling of all the stars seemed to be but throbs of one body, timed by a common pulse."
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"Good business leaders create a vision, articulate the vision, passionately own the vision, and relentlessly drive it to completion."
Business
"Yes; quaint and curious war is! You shoot a fellow down you'd treat if met where any bar is, or help to half-a-crown."
War
"Cruelty is the law pervading all nature and society; and we can't get out of it if we would."
Nature
"Everybody is so talented nowadays that the only people I care to honor as deserving real distinction are those who remain in obscurity."
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"Time changes everything except something within us which is always surprised by change."
Change
"A lover without indiscretion is no lover at all."
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