"Language, as symbol, determines much of the nature and quality of our experience."

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Source : Sonia Johnson (1991). “The ship that sailed into the living room: sex and intimacy reconsidered”

Sonia Johnson

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“I went through very emotional things this year, like being in the French Open finals already feeling like you got it and kind of losing it.”
“Why am I attracted to all these lying quotes all of a sudden? Hereâ€™s another one. This one by Phillip Lopate: â€˜(Children know it better than adults) that in telling a lie, fidelity is everything.â€™”
“All mankind is one volume. When one man dies, a chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language. And every chapter must be translated. God employs several translators; some pieces are translated by age, some by sickness, some by war, some by justice. But God's hand shall bind up all our scattered leaves again for that library where every book shall live open to one another”
“The only way to support a revolution is to make your own.”
“Sometimes when you open a book, time stops.”
“You might argue that I make the rounds no matter what year it is, but sometimes the human race likes to crank things up a little. They increase the production of bodies and their escaping souls.”
“If you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others.”

Source : Tryon Edwards (2015). “The New Dictionary of Thoughts”, p.717, Ravenio Books
“At 12 I dropped out of school but I had lost interest in it at a much earlier age. For me, school was very very stressful.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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