You can never have a relationship with someone whose smell you don’t like.
MARGARET MEADHaving two bathrooms ruined the capacity to co-operate.
More Margaret Mead Quotes
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We end up with the contradictory picture of a society that appears to throw its doors wide open to women, but translates her every step towards success as having been damaging.
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My grandmother wanted me to get a good education, so she kept me as far away from schools as possible.
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I suddenly realized that through no act of my own I had become biologically related to a new human being.
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Contentment can be bought at a price that one can not possibly pay.
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We know of no culture that has said, articulately, that there is no difference between men and women except in the way they contribute to the creation of the next generation.
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The negative cautions of science are never popular.
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Injustice experienced in the flesh, in deeply wounded flesh, is the stuff out of which change explodes.
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An ideal culture is one that makes a place for every human gift.
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In Bali life is a rhythmic, patterned unreality of pleasant, significant movement, centered in one’s own body to which all emotions long ago withdrew.
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We won’t have a society if we destroy the environment.
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Motherhood is a biological fact, while fatherhood is a social invention.
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Pigs and cows and chickens and people are all competing for grain.
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Our humanity rests upon a series of learned behaviors, woven together into patterns that are infinitely fragile and never directly inherited.
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You know you love someone when you cannot put into words how they make you feel.
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We need every human gift and cannot afford to neglect any gift because of artificial barriers of sex or race or class or national origin.
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