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WE MUST DEVISE A SYSTEM IN WHICH PEACE IS MORE REWARDING THAN WAR.

Margaret Mead

We must have a place where children can have a whole group of adults they can trust.
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Adult Children Place Trust
You can never have a relationship with someone whose smell you don’t like.
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Relationship Smell Yourself
A small group of thoughtful people could change the world.
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Change People Small Thinking World
Warfare is just an invention, older and more widespread than the jury system, but none the less an invention.
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Invention Old System War
The assumption that men were created equal, with an equal ability to make an effort and win an earthly reward, although denied every day by experience, is maintained every day by our folklore and our daydreams.
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Ability Creation Daydream Effort Equality Experience Man Reward
Grandparents are given a second chance to enjoy parenthood with fewer of its tribulations and anxieties.
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Anxiety Chance Enjoyment Parent
I was wise enough to never grow up while fooling most people into believing I had.
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Believe Enough Growth Myself People Wisdom
There is no more creative force in the world than the menopausal woman with zest.
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Creative Force Woman Zeal
Fathers are biological necessities, but social accidents.
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Accident Biology Father Necessary Social
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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Body Emotion Movement Oneself Pattern Pleasant
Contentment can be bought at a price that one can not possibly pay.
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Pay Possible Price
Human nature is almost unbelievably malleable, responding accurately and contrastingly to contrasting cultural conditions.
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Condition Cultural Human Nature Respond
Life in the twentieth century is like a parachute jump: you have to get it right the first time.
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Life Philosophy Right Sarcasm Time
Everyone needs to have access both to grandparents and grandchildren in order to be a full human being.
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Access Human Need Order
Humanity lies in man’s capacity to question the known and imagine the unknown.
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Capacity Humanity Imagination Man Question Unknown
There is no lonelier person than the one who lives with a spouse with whom he or she cannot communicate.
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Communication Himself Lonely Person

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