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«The nearer society approaches to divine order, the less separation will there be in the characters, duties, and pursuits of men and women. Women will not become less gentle and graceful, but men will become more so. Women will not neglect the care and education of their children, but men will find themselves ennobled and refined by sharing those duties with them; and will receive, in return, co-operation and sympathy in the discharge of various other duties, now deemed inappropriate to women. The more women become rational companions, partners in business and in thought, as well as in affection and amusement, the more highly will men appreciate home.»
Author: Lydia M. Child
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«The less government interferes with private pursuits, the better for general prosperity»
«The mere idea of marriage, as a strong possibility, if not always nowadays a reasonable likelihood, existing to weaken the will by distracting its straight aim in the life of practically every young girl, is the simple secret of their confessed inferiority in men's pursuits and professions to-day.»
Author: William Bolitho
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«Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
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Reading
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«To understand the true quality of people, you must look into their minds, and examine their pursuits and aversions.»
«We don't read and write poetry because it's cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race. And the human race is filled with passion.And medicine, law, business, engineering - these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love - these are what we stay alive for.»
Author: Robin Williams
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«We should imbibe the good qualities of great people and then bring them into practice. By doing so we can achieve success in all our pursuits.»
«The same person has come to Me seeking success at the examination, then a job, then a father-in-law, then a child, then a rise in the salary, a transfer in a cheaper place and a seat in the Medical College for his son - a never ending series of wants, until at last he comes seeking My Grace for an end to worldly pursuits and for initiation into the path of spirituality.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
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«Today's man is pursuing unrestrained sense cravings. These pursuits drag man's mind into the gutter.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
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cravings, drag, gutter, pursuing, pursuits, unrestrained
«Philosophy is at once the most sublime and the most trivial of human pursuits.»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| About:
Philosophy
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pursuits, sublime, trivial
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