"It seems totally unfair that the way we look matters so much. I mean, why can't we just get over this gotta-be-thin-and-beautiful thing? Why can't we just accept ourselves and others for what we are?"

-- Melody Carlson

#Beautiful Quotes #Mean Quotes #Matter Quotes

“Under chattel slavery and feudalism, exploitation was concrete and personalized in the producer's relationship with his master. The slave and peasant knew exactly who was screwing them. The modern worker, on the other hand, feels a pounding sensation, but has only a vague idea where it is coming from.”
“We are like dwarfs on the shoulders of giants, so that we can see more than they.”

Source : Quoted in John of Salisbury, The Metalogicon (1159) See Robert Burton 1; Coleridge 30; Isaac Newton 1
“The resentment of discipline of any kind will warp the whole life away from God's purpose.”
“I'm definitely post-something.”
“I'm always looking for something that's real and that's got meat on it. I think it's artistic suicide if you're too vain, or if you're afraid to play ugly. I would never fall for that.”
“God Himself allows certain faults; and often we say, "I have deserved to err; I have deserved to be ignorant.”
“My message is - keep moving. If you do, you'll keep arthritis at bay.”
“When reality becomes unbearable, the mind must withdraw from it and create a world of artificial perfection. Plato's world of pure Ideas and Forms, which alone is to be considered as real, whereas the world of nature which we perceive is merely its cheap Woolworth copy, is a flight into delusion.”

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