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“As boys without bonds to their fathers grow older and more desperate about their masculinity, they are in danger of forming gangs in which they strut their masculinity for one another, often overdo it, and sometimes turn to displays of fierce, macho bravado and even violence.”
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“Pay little attention to discouragement as possible. Plough ahead as a steamer does, rough or smooth - rain or shine. To carry your cargo and make your port is the point.”
Source : Maltbie Davenport Babcock (1901). “Thoughts for Every-day Living from the Spoken and Written Words of Maltbie Davenport Babcock”
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“No man that good-looking could be a bachelor. Life wasn't that kind.”
Source : Gaelen Foley (2006). “The Duke”, p.69, Ballantine Books
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“Perhaps - and this goes for the Kyoto School too - one of these insights is that nothingness and unknowing don't have to be equated with a destructive nihilism but with the experience of unity and participation - whilst resisting the tendency of objectifying metaphysics to claim that we can in some way 'know' that this experienced unity is really the truth of how things are, i.e., reveals being itself.”
Source : "Towards hope". Interview with Richard Marshall, www.3ammagazine.com. July 18, 2014. 
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“The other day I got a text from a boy, but it wasn't hot. I mean, if you're going to text me every day, you haven't seen me for months and you're trying to seduce me, you'd better spice up that text and make it more exciting than 'How was your day? I hope you're having a beautiful one.' Sadly, I haven't been doing a lot of kissing lately.”
Source : "Chloe Sevigny Goes Pantsless In Playboy, Talks Vincent Gallo Sex Scene". www.huffingtonpost.com. May 25, 2011.
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“I didn't make it to where I am today because of the support, more so because of the lack of it.”
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“We are better able to study our neighbors than ourselves, and their actions than our own.”
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“If you have knowledge and see a man weak, do not condemn him. Go to his level and help him if you can. He must grow.”
