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Taught from infancy that beauty is woman's sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison.

Mary Wollstonecraft, reformer and writer (27 Apr 1759-1797)

The family is like a forest: if you are outside it is dense; if you are inside you see that each tree has it's position.

Yaa Gyasi

the only one qualified to ever throw a stone . . .

. . . didn't.

There is no foreign land; it is the traveller only that is foreign.

Robert Louis Stevenson, novelist, essayist, and poet (13 Nov 1850-1894)

There is only one way to achieve happiness on this terrestrial ball, and that is to have either a clear conscience or none at all.

-Ogden Nash, poet (19 Aug 1902-1971)

Toni Morrison

There is no such thing as race. None. There is just a human race - scientifically, anthropologically. Racism is a construct, a social construct... it has a social function, racism.