There is no lonelier person than the one who lives with a spouse with whom he or she cannot communicate.
MARGARET MEADAn education not founded on Art will never succeed.
More Margaret Mead Quotes
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Earth Day is the first holy day…and is devoted to the harmony of nature… The celebration offends no historical calendar, yet it transcends them all.
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Never ever depend on governments or institutions to solve any major problems. All social change comes from the passion of individuals.
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The solution to adult problems tomorrow depends on large measure upon how our children grow up today.
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No society that feeds its children on tales of successful violence can expect them not to believe that violence in the end is rewarded.
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No matter how many communes anybody invents, the family always creeps back.
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It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary. to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the work into middle age, and all the regrets into old age.
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Blackberry winter, the time when the hoarforst lies on the blackberry blossoms; without this frost the berries will not set. It is the forerunner of a rich harvest.
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Motherhood is a biological fact, while fatherhood is a social invention.
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One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you don’t come home at night.
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Once any group in society stands in a relatively deprived position in relation to other groups, it is genuinely deprived.
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Men have always been afraid that women could get along without them.
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You just have to learn not to care about the dusty mites under the beds.
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Having two bathrooms ruined the capacity to co-operate.
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If man has not found ways to deal with environmental problems such as water and air pollution by 1998, it will be too late. The future is not determined and it lies in our own hands.
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The Samoan puts the burden of amatory success upon the man and believes that women need more initiating, more time for maturing of sexual feeling. A man who fails to satisfy a woman is looked upon as a clumsy, inept blunderer.
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