"A woman can't be, until a girl dies. . . . I mean the sprites that girls are, so different from us, all their fancies, their illusions, their flower world, the dreams they live in."

-- Christina Stead

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“One of the symptoms of a declining social order is that its members have to give most of their time to politics, rather than to the real tasks of economic production, in an attempt to patch up the cracks already appearing from the 'inner contradictions' of such a system.”

Source : Bernard Crick (1954). “In defence of politics”, p.89, Bernard Crick
“Physics is, hopefully, simple. Physicists are not.”

Source : "Conversations on the Dark Secrets of Physics" by Edward Teller, Wendy Teller and Wilson Talley, (Ch. 10, p. 150), 1991.
“Everyone knows that on any given day there are energies slumbering in him which the incitement's of that day do not call forth. Compared with what we ought to be, we are only half awake. The human individual usually lives far within his limits.”
“Show mercy. No soul ever was made poor by loving too much, or injured by forgiving too often.”
“Ideas control the world.”
“The kingdom of heaven is like electricity. You don't see it. It is within you.”
“People say that I can't speak French. C'est pas vraiment placÃ©. I'm getting better every day. I just have to keep practising. That's the truth.”
“Each one of us can make a difference. Together we make change.”

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