"Theory is good; but it doesn't prevent things from existing."

-- Jean-Martin Charcot

“She was surprised at how tiny the school seemed now. She supposed it was just as big as it had ever been only her eyes had grown used to looking at bigger things.”
“Choose your clothes for your way of life.”
“Live it well and this life can be grand.”
“The woods are a place where children can go to think. Children gravitate towards these spaces. When I was a child it was nothing more than a scrubby little overhang under a rhododendron bush, but it was incredibly important to me.”
“Patriarchy, routinely blamed for everything, produced the birth control pill, which did more to free contemporary women than feminism itself.”

Source : Camille Paglia (2011). “Vamps & Tramps: New Essays”, p.38, Vintage
“For no country is a true democracy whose women have not an equal share in life with men, and until we realize this we shall never achieve a real democracy on this earth.”
“What is the use of assuring Fundamentalists that science is compatible with religion. They retort at once, Certainly not with our religion.”
“Constant conflict is actually often good politics, because the more you can inflame your supporters the more likely they are to show up at Election Day. And if they're more inflamed than the other side, even if the other side has more people agreeing with it, you'll win, because your crowd will show up.”

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