"Men in all societies possess the biological equipment to remove their hats or shoes, but it is the birth within a particular culture that decides that a Jew will keep his hat and shoes on in his place of worship, a Mohammedan will take off his shoes, and a Christian will keep his shoes on but remove his hat."

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Source : PETER FARB (1968). “MAN'S RISE TO CIVILIZATION”

Peter Farb

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“But, when the goddess' work is done,The woman's still remains.”

Source : Bret Harte (1886). “The Complete Poetical Works of Bret Harte”, p.12, Library of Alexandria
“People only say Iâ€™m angry because Iâ€™m black and Iâ€™m a woman.”
“Feelings are untidy.”

Source : Esther Hautzig (2002). “The endless steppe: with connections”, Holt McDougal
“Oh.' I shot upright. 'I was in Mongolia.' Note to self: learn to be a less extreme liar.”
“Once you're a winner, you can give all sorts of reasons why you're a winner. Of course, you could all those same reasons to explain why a show fails.”
“Linda Brewer's example is inspiring, colorful and potentially very funny. Her journey also exists firmly in the Heartland tradition of American success stories and comedies.”
“Nothing is a violent as football and I bet you like. Just say you don't like it, or can't identify, don't come up with excuses like "It's too violent" while you wear some team's NFL jersey.”

Source : "The Chat House with Michael Wilbon: Michigan State, Tiger Woods, Great Sports Movies and More". Live chat, www.washingtonpost.com. April 6, 2009.
“...I am an anomaly in the system, living proof of how grotesque it is, and every day I mock it gently, deep within my impenetrable self.”

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