"Woman's power is over the affections. A beautiful dominion is hers; but she risks its forfeiture when she seeks to extend it."

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Christian Nestell Bovee

#Beautiful Quotes #Power Quotes #Risk Quotes

“I completely remember the horror I felt when my pits started getting hairy. I would walk with my arms pressed against my sides.”
“Death inspires me like a dog inspires a rabbit.”
“I'm passionate about music, food, books, film, blah, blah. The same things everyone is passionate about, no? Love, sex, connection. Peace. Not f - - g up our planet.”

Source : "Damian Kulash of OK Go: On Creativity, Design, and Activism". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“Man does not exist prior to language, either as a species or as an individual.”

Source : Roland Barthes, Richard Howard (1989). “Bruissement de la Langue”, p.13, Univ of California Press
“For the truth is that men do not desire to be the Common Man any more than they are the Common Man. They need greatness in others and the occasion to discover the greatness in themselves.”
“You know, it sounds corny, but I believe in myself. And I work hard.”
“Philanthropy is one of the most hopeful characteristics of our time.”
“[On living in New York City:] I'm oblivious to everything. I just don't notice anything. I sat in a coffee shop, drank half a cup of coffee before I noticed there was lipstick on the cup. There was wadded-up gum and lipstick on the napkin. I must have been sitting on that woman's lap for an hour.”

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