"Having a baby is painful in order to show how serious a thing life is."

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Source : Lisa See (2010). “Shanghai Girls”, p.150, A&C Black

Lisa See

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“Bread is a staple article of diet in theory, rather than in practice. There are few who are truly fond of bread in its simplest, most pure, and most healthful state.... Is there one person in a thousand who would truly enjoy a meal of simple bread of two days old?”

Source : William A. Alcott (2013). “The Young Housekeeper: Or, Thoughts on Food and Cookery”, p.39, Andrews McMeel Publishing
“Since the dawn of history, mankind has honoured and respected brave and honest people.”
“Its been a strange day - a day when I thought I was on top of the world, planning my life. I planned all of my courses for the rest of the semester at Smith, and talked to my advisor about honoring in History.”
“Actually what is happening in the twenty-first century, this is the great century of migration, so we have people from all around the globe going all over the place, and they have to integrate into a society, that society that exists has to integrate with them. Both sides have to work at it. It's not a one-way thing.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“I haven't been in politics too long so that's a good thing.”
“I don't know if I have the patience and I don't have a trainers license but I will help out. Whether I want to do that full time, I doubt it.”
“Women still get angry at me. I mean, men go after me sometimes, but most of the bad responses come from women.”
“The proportion of men must be reduced to and maintained at approximately 10% of the human race.”

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