"The first object of my endeavours was the means to become perfect and happy."

-- Johann Heinrich Lambert

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“How do children learn to correct their mistakes? By watching how you correct yours. How do children learn to overcome their failures? By watching how you overcome yours. How do children learn to treat themselves with forgiveness? By watching you forgive yourself.”
“To walk, we have to lean forward, lose our balance and begin to fall. We let go constantly of the previous stability, falling all the time, trusting that we will find a succession of new stabilities with each step.”
“The word "artist" means man unless qualified by the category "woman.”

Source : Whitney Chadwick (2007). “Women, Art, and Society”
“In political matters feeling often decides more correctly than reason.”
“The actual truth about Gad is it's one of the original 13 tribes of Israel, so you can actually trace my lineage back to, like, those guys who had, like, a hand in the Bible and have since become very famous from that. So I come from very famous lineage. Granted, they didn't have cameras back then, so none of them had TV shows.”
“The part we play is not as we want it, but as we are made-with the genitals God gave us.”

Source : Maureen Howard (1965). “Bridgeport Bus”, Penguin Group USA
“Closeness to power heightens the dignity of all men.”
“I'm good with a grill. I like to make cheeseburgers - I once read in a David Goodis crime novel that you're only supposed to flip a burger once.”

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