"The child, making use of all that he finds around him, shapes himself for the future."

-- Maria Montessori

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“The power of the Marxian critique of class domination stands as an implicit suggestion that feminists should consider the advantages of adopting a historical materialist approach to understanding phallocratic domination.”
“I believe that if life gives you lemons, you should make lemonade... And try to find somebody whose life has given them vodka, and have a party.”

Source : "Blue Collar Comedy Tour Rides Again". Comedy, Documentary, www.imdb.com. 2004.
“Art is realistic when it strives to express an ethical ideal. Realism is striving for truth, and truth is always beautiful. Here the aesthetic coincides with the ethical.”
“It is in many people's best interest for you not to find yourself, but it only matters that it is in yours, and the whole world's, to proceed.”
“You cannot avoid mortality. But you can choose your way of meeting it. And that is the most that any man can hope for.”
“We have had philosophies, we have ideologies, we have so many kinds of enterprises but despite that there are so many differences and the differences are having larger and larger gaps. If it is the truth, it has to be the truth for everyone. Everyone has to say: "This is The Truth". But it has to be the Absolute Truth. If it is not the Absolute Truth than what we believe into is not the reality. And this is the main reason why everything in the name of God, Divinity, everything has failed so far because it is not substantiated by reality.”
“When you're Judy Garland and you want something, you just pick up the phone and call somebody. Anybody.”
“It is a truth forever, that where the speech of man stops short there Music's reign begins.”

Source : Richard Wagner (1994). “Pilgrimage to Beethoven and Other Essays”, p.73, U of Nebraska Press

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