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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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"Most of us have no sympathy with the rich idler who spends his life in pleasure without ever doing any work. But even he fulfills a function in the life of the social organism. He sets an example of luxury that awakens in the multitude a consciousness of new needs and gives industry the incentive to fulfill them."
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"Children live in the only successful Marxist state ever created: the family. 'From each according to his ability, to each according to his need' is the family's practice as well as its theory. Even with today's scattershot patterns of marriage and parenting, a family is collectivist to a more than North Korean degree."
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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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Personal Development
"Religion either produces the very best people or the very worst."
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Personal Development
"Those who most obstinately oppose the most widely - held opinions more often do so because of pride than lack of intelligence. They find the best places in the right set already taken, and they do not want back seats."
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Personal Development
"But maybe they were barbarians. Maybe this is what most barbarians look like. They look like everybody else."
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Personal Development
"People use drugs, legal and illegal, because their lives are intolerably painful or dull. They hate their work and find no rest in their leisure. They are estranged from their families and their neighbors. It should tell us something that in healthy societies drug use is celebrative, convivial, and occasional, whereas among us it is lonely, shameful, and addictive. We need drugs, apparently, because we have lost each other."
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Personal Development
"We men are the slaves of prejudice,' he had once said to her. 'But when a woman decides to sleep with a man, there is no wall she will not scale, no fortress she will not destroy, no moral consideration she will not ignore at its very root: there is no God worth worrying about."
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Personal Development
"Often we don't notice the stringent rules to which our culture subjects us."
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Explore more quotes by Pawan Mishra
"How many times can one have a heart attack within a week?"
Knowledge
"He was a chicken in the outside world that turned into a lion on entering the house."
Identity
"Writing a story is like going on a date-you will spoil it if you aren't living in the moment."
Creativity
"As soon as anger knocks at one's door, wisdom prepares to leave."
Anger
"It was definitely a rare situation where a career had started and ended simultaneously on a very high note."
Achievement
"Across the board at the office there was a belief, an unproved theorem, about Coinman's blind faith in Ratiram; that if one thought Coinman could willingly sip a cup of Botulinum if Ratiram wished so, it still underestimated the reverence that dwelt in Coinman's heart for Ratiram."
Faith
"People say there are thousands of options we have in life. I say we have only two: we can either be happy or be unhappy."
Philosophy
"As you become a better writer, the writing becomes more difficult. You toil harder to tell a story in a lesser number of words."
Discipline
"A good joke doesn't necessarily need appreciation from others. One can freely laugh at one's own deserving jokes."
Humor
"One needs to pursue some sort of a creative interest in order to keep life from eating us alive."
Creativity
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