"The management of fertility is one of the most important functions of adulthood."

-- Germaine Greer

#Important Quotes #Fertility Quotes #Management Quotes

“I like to edit my sentences as I write them. I rearrange a sentence many times before moving on to the next one. For me, that editing process feels like a form of play, like a puzzle that needs solving, and it's one of the most satisfying parts of writing.”
“Happiness in the ordinary sense is not what one needs in life, though one is right to aim at it. The true satisfaction is to come through, and see those whom one lives come through.”
“I'm in the process of trying to find something that I could do on my own.”
“I am nervous about dogmas of any kind, whether they be religious, political, or anti-religious. Too many heads have rolled because of them.”
“Each arc of color may be lovely to behold, but it is the full spectrum of our woman rainbow that glows with the brightest promise of better things to come.”

Source : Merlin Stone (1979). “Ancient Mirrors of Womanhood: Our Goddess and Heroine Heritage”
“[Harriet] hated math. She hated math with every bone in her body. She spent so much time hating it that she never had time to do it.”

Source : Louise Fitzhugh (2009). “Harriet the Spy”, p.127, Yearling
“True muses stay dreams forever unless artists connect them to exploratory work.”
“A too often forgotten truth is that you can live through actual events of history and completely miss the underlying reality of what's going. What history misses, the myth clearly expresses. The myth in the hands of a genius give us a clear picture of the inner import of life itself.”

Source : Tom Harpur (2005). “The Pagan Christ: Is Blind Faith Killing Christianity?”, p.17, Allen & Unwin

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