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The moral ambivalence of the great mother goddesses has been conveniently forgotten by those American feminists who have resurrected them. We cannot grasp nature's bare blade without shedding our own blood.
Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990) -
The more control you have over your life, the more responsible you feel for your own success - or failure.
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The more defects a man may have, the older he is, the less lovable, the more resounding his success.
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The more internal freedom you achieve, the more you want: it is more fun to be happy than sad, more enjoyable to choose your own emotions than to have them inflicted on you by mechanical glandular processes, more pleasurable to solve your problems than to be stuck with them forever.
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The more knowledge you have, the greater will be your fear of Allah.
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The more liberty you give away the more you will have.
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The more limitations you put on a character, often times the better a character you'll make them, the more interesting the story becomes because the character can't simply wave a hand and make something happen. They have to work within the framework.
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The more people get advised to eat vegetables, the less it seems they wish to eat them. And it is quite a natural response. So I've said that the main way that we get to like food is through being exposed to them, but there's a second condition. We have to be exposed to them without feeling any sense of coercion.
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The more people have studied different methods of bringing up children the more they have come to the conclusion that what good mother and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is the best after all.
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The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are, the more leisure we have.
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The more we refuse to buy into our inner critics - and our external ones too - the easier it will get to have confidence in our choices, and to feel comfortable with who we are - as women and as mothers.
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The more you learn to live without, the more you'll have to live with.
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The more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have.
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The more you seek security, the less of it you have. But the more you seek opportunity, the more likely it is that you will achieve the security that you desire.
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The most absurd and reckless aspirations have sometimes led to extraordinary success.
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The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.
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The most essential gift for a good writer is a built-in, shock-proof, shit detector. This is the writer's radar and all great writers have had it.
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The most exhausting thing in life, I have discovered, is being insincere.
Gift from the Sea (1955) ch. 2 -
The most expensive hobby a rich man could have is a boat, and the second most expensive hobby he could have is a very old house.
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