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One of the advantages of science is that one's work, ultimately, is either replicated or it is not.

An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness

Many of the signals that either stoke or diminish female desire have to do with the female brain's question: Is it safe here?

Vagina: A New Biography

That was courage, Keller thought. Not doing something without being afraid, but doing something even though you were afraid.

Witchlight

God is not a granter of wishes. God is a ruthless bitch.

Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail

There’s sleep to be found here, and I’m going to find it—with my eyes closed. I’m like Sherlock Holmes meets Helen Keller. #Networking

Xazaqazax

Sometimes you can know too much. A lot of brainy people like Stephen Fry are quite depressive.

Karl Pilkington

The best meal I was served was ribollita, an Italian bread soup at the Castello di Ama winery in Tuscany. I usually hate ribollita, and the people I was traveling with thought I was crazy for ordering it.

Tom Douglas

In a fascist shift, reporters start to face more and more harassment, and they have to be more and more courageous simply in order to do their jobs.

Naomi Wolf

There was a bad patch in the '80s and early '90s when feminist thinking had become sort of a monopoly and had developed a series of litmus tests.

Naomi Wolf

The stronger that women grow, the more prestige, fame, and money is accorded to the display professions: They are held higher and higher above the heads of rising women, for them to emulate.

Naomi Wolf

Aging in women is 'unbeautiful' since women grow more powerful with time, and since the links between generations of women must always be broken.

Naomi Wolf

Camille Paglia is: 'the nipple-pierced person's Phyllis Schlafly who poses as a sexual renegade but is in fact the most dutiful of patriarchal daughters.

Naomi Wolf

HIV does not make people dangerous to know, so you can shake their hands and give them a hug: Heaven knows they need it.

Princess Diana

They say it is better to be poor and happy than rich and miserable, but how about a compromise like moderately rich and just moody?

Princess Diana

I will fight for my children on any level so they can reach their potential as human beings and in their public duties.

Princess Diana

The small visual inconvenience of e-books is made up for with find and search functions, and the fungibility of digital text.

Patrick Nielsen Hayden

An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics.

Plutarch

Know how to listen, and you will profit even from those who talk badly.

Plutarch

Nothing is harder to direct than a man in prosperity; nothing more easily managed that one is adversity.

Plutarch

When the strong box contains no more both friends and flatterers shun the door.

Plutarch

The superstitious man wishes he did not believe in gods, as the atheist does not, but fears to disbelieve in them.

Plutarch