"The softest, freest, most pliable and changeful living substance is the brain-the hardest and most iron-bound as well."

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Charlotte Perkins Gilman

#Iron Quotes #Brain Quotes #Substance Quotes

“I've benefited from the best of both societies and both cultures, East and West.”

Source : "Learning How To Be King". Interview with Jeffrey Goldberg, www.nytimes.com. February 6, 2000.
“I prefer the people who eat off the bare earth the delirium from which they were born.”
“However, I was a restaurant critic at Chicago magazine before I worked at Esquire, and I've been a really enthusiastic home cook for a long time. It's just something I'm passionate about.”
“Go beyond yourself and reach out to other people with a sincere love, respect, caring, and understanding of their needs.”
“Everybody in Spain is sick of me. But in America, there's curiosity about the new kid on the block who doesn't speak English very well. The attention makes me feel vulnerable, which is something I hadn't felt in a while. But I like it.”
“The more experience and insight I obtain into human nature, the more convinced do I become that the greater portion of a man is purely animal.”

Source : Henry Morton Stanley (1890). “In Darkest Africa”
“I'm off at least three or four days a week, so it's a perfect job, really.”
“I thought my talent would transcend my outspokenness. I was wrong.”

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