"Soon the child learns that there are strangers, and ceases to be a child."

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Source : Max Muller (1912). “Memories”

#Children Quotes #Stranger Quotes

“There is something I have noticed about desire, that it opens the eyes and strikes them blind at the same time.”
“Government is like junior high. Your status depends upon whom you're able to persecute.”

Source : Jonathan Kellerman (2003). “The Web: An Alex Delaware Novel”, p.105, Ballantine Books
“In January of 1995, my family and I moved to Seattle. Pearl Jam did the first of their live radio broadcasts, Monkey Wrench Radio, along with many other Seattle musicians.”
“Some of this is unavailable to the male-female union: there is more likely to be greater understanding of the need for extramarital outlets between two men than between a man and a woman; and again, the lack of children gives gay couples greater freedom. Their failures entail fewer consequences for others. But something of the gay's relationship's necessary honesty, its flexibility, and its equality could undoubtedly help strengthen and inform many heterosexual bonds.”
“We must express the view, based on our empirical observations, that a substantial number of journalists are ignorant, lazy, opinionated, and intellectually dishonest. The profession is heavily cluttered with aged hacks toiling through a miasma of mounting decrepitude and often alcoholism, and even more so with arrogant and abrasive youngsters who substitute 'commitment' for insight. The product of their impassioned intervention in public affairs is more often confusion than lucidity.”

Source : "A Brief to the Special Senate Committee on the Mass Media from the Sherbrooke Record". 1969.
“The fact is, woman was taken from a rib.”
“Love like there's no tomorrow; live like there's no yesterday. We're forgiven; now go love people like we believe it”
“I give the ball some sweet talk. I tell it that this isn't going to hurt a bit. I'm a friend and all I'm going to do is give it a nice little ride.”

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