"Human beings have an inalienable right to invent themselves."

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Source : The Times 1 Feb. 1986

Germaine Greer

#Humans Quotes #Self Discovery Quotes

“The style of ancient Egyptian art is transcendently clear, something 8-year-olds can recognize in an instant. Its consistency and codification is one of the most epic visual journeys in all art, one that lasts 30 dynasties spread over 3,000 years.”
“Students read for tests and because their parents ask them to, but I think it's very important to tell children that you can read for fun, too, and to understand human spirit. It builds empathy.”

Source : Source: www.npr.org
“To end the misery that has afflicted the human condition for thousands of years, you have to start with yourself and take responsibility for you inner state at any given moment. That means now”
“Bachelors begin at thirty-six. Up till this age they are regarded as single men.”

Source : Jilly Cooper (2011). “Men And Supermen”, p.22, Random House
“Greaness IS for ALL of US. We just need to keep Believing in ourselves and follow our dreams.”
“There are memories I a better off without. Things better lost forever.”
“Alexia suspected Lord Maccon's handling was a tad more than was strictly called for under the circumstances, but she secretly enjoyed the sensation. After all, how often did a spinster of her shelf life get manhandled by an earl of Lord Maccon's peerage? She had better take advantage of the situation.”
“By far the greatest part of those goods which are the objects of desire, are procured by labour and they may be multiplied, not in one country alone, but in many, almost without any assignable limit, if we are disposed to bestow the labour necessary to obtain them.”

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