"Working mothers do an hour more per day than working fathers do and working mothers do on average an hour more per day with the kids than working fathers do."

-- James Levine

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“The publication in 1859 of the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin made a marked epoch in my own mental development, as it did in that of human thought generally. Its effect was to demolish a multitude of dogmatic barriers by a single stroke, and to arouse a spirit of rebellion against all ancient authorities whose positive and unauthenticated statements were contradicted by modern science.”

Source : Francis Galton (2015). “Memories of My Life”, p.211, Routledge
“Consular offices make no attempt to determine whether the person obtaining the card is legally in the United States. In fact, the only people who need these cards are illegal immigrants, criminals and terrorists. Consular cards also are easily forged.”
“It may not be nice to be good, little 6655321. It may be horrible to be good. And when I say that to you I realize how self-contradictory that sounds. I know I shall have many sleepless nights about this. What does God want? Does God want goodness or the choice of goodness? Is a man who chooses the bad perhaps in some way better than a man who has the good imposed upon him? Deep and hard questions, little 6655321.”

Source : Anthony Burgess (1998). “A Clockwork Orange”, p.24, A&C Black
“I have come to believe that a great teacher is a great artist and that there are as few as there are any other great artists. Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit.”

Source : John Steinbeck (2003). “America and Americans and Selected Nonfiction”, p.123, Penguin
“Richard Childress and myself have made some important innovations on our cars.”
“Gender is between your ears and not between your legs.”
“Our ignorance can be divided into problems and mysteries. When we face a problem, we may not know its solution, but we have insight, increasing knowledge, and an inkling of what we are looking for. When we face a mystery, however, we can only stare in wonder and bewilderment, not knowing what an explanation would even look like.”
“A fundamental condition of Being is slavery. Man is the slave of God, and God that of His vanity.”

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