"We forget that the soul has its own ancestors."

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"We forget that the soul has its own ancestors."

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Charlotte Bronte, British Novelist

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"I'm cautious about a lot of words."

Caution

"We have to give value to authority. We have to give value to office, being in office, holding office."

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"We can't change anything until we get some fresh ideas, until we begin to see things differently."

Change

"It is impossible to see the angel unless you first have a notion of it."

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"I think we're miserable partly because we have only one god, and that's economics."

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"We approach people the same way we approach our cars. We take the poor kid to a doctor and ask, What's wrong with him, how much will it cost, and when can I pick him up?"

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"As Plotinus tells us, we elected the body, the parents, the place, and the circumstances that suited the soul and that, as the myth says, belongs to its necessity."

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"Psychotherapy theory turns it all on you: you are the one who is wrong. If a kid is having trouble or is discouraged, the problem is not just inside the kid; it's also in the system, the society."

Society

"Whether we like it or not, men have more of the offices, more of the higher jobs, more of the seats in Congress. Men need to re-examine what their power is. We need to understand how to use it."

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"All we can do when we think of kids today is think of more hours of school, earlier age at the computer, and curfews. Who would want to grow up in that world?"

Age