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Civilization is merely an advance in taste: accepting, all the time, nicer things, and rejecting nasty...
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Funny how people despise platitudes, when they are usually the truest thing going. A thing has to be pretty true...
A widow is a fascinating being with the flavor of maturity, the spice of experience, the piquancy of novelty, the tang...
Fame is no sanctuary from the passing of youth. . . suicide is much easier and more acceptable in Hollywood than...
One is not born a genius. One becomes a genius.Source: The Second Sex,...
I yield to no one in my admiration for the office as a social center, but it's no place actually to get any work...
Since every death diminishes a little, we grieve -- not so much for the death as for...
Gratitude -- the meanest and most snivelling attribute in the world.Source: In...
Black women, whose experience is unique, are seldom recognized as a particular social-cultural entity and are seldom...
Man is the only animal that learns by being hypocritical. He pretends to be polite and then, eventually, he becomes...
I swim in a shaft of light, upside down, and I can see myself clearly, through and through, from every angle. Perhaps...
I must take issue with the term a mere child, for it has been my invariable experience that the company of a mere...
Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemakers.Source: The...
How many women are ready to admit that they are capable of changing the course of their existence by simply taking...
Everything hinges on education. Without it, you can't advocate for proper health care, for housing, for a civil rights...
Nobody objects to a woman being a good writer or sculptor or geneticist so long as she manages to also be a good wife,...
Every man wants a woman to appeal to his better side, his nobler instincts and his higher nature --and another woman...
That winter two things happened which made me see that the world, the flesh, and the devil were going to be more...
The best careers advice to give to the young is 'Find out what you like doing best and get someone to pay you for...
I am firm. You are obstinate. He is a pig-headed fool.Source: In The Beacon Book...
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