"The influence of woman will ever be exercised directly in all good or evil. Give her, then, such light as she is capable of receiving."

-- Sydney, Lady Morgan

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“The profoundest affinities are the most readily felt; they remain a background and standard for all happiness and if we trace them out we succeed.”
“Words can be very powerful. I find them very difficult.”

Source : "Roxy Music legend Bryan Ferry unwinds in Paris" by Talia Soghomonian, December 2002.
“In the early years of the Roaring Twenties, American women not only won the right to vote but they also earned headlines along side their male counterparts during the Golden Age of American sports. Michael Bohn shares an engaging story of how two sports heroines, tennis player Helen Wills and swimmer Gertrude Ederle, helped embolden women to seek self-fulfillment by challenging the status quo.”
“Strategy is buying a bottle of fine wine when you take a lady out for dinner. Tactics is getting her to drink it.”
“One of my favorite albums of all time is Michael Jackson's "Thriller". Every song is superbly written, performed, and produced. He is a great loss to the music world. There will never be another one like him.”
“Generally there is Stigler's law of Eponymy that says that a scientific notion is never attributed to the right person; in particular, the law is not due to Stigler.”

Source : "Understanding Uncertainty". Book by Dennis Lindley (Prologue, p. 15), 2006.
“There are three kinds of fools in this world, fools proper, educated fools and rich fools. The world persists because of the folly of these fools.”

Source : "Revelation". Book by Narayanananda Swami p. 168 (2001 edition), 1951.
“For me, getting older doesnt mean throwing away a favourite-coloured lipstick or a fabulous pair of boots; instead, its about harnessing all the great things I have learnt over the years about what does and doesnt suit me, and enjoying the way in which cleverly selected outfits can enhance the nice bits.”

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