The time has come, I think, when we must recognize bisexuality as a normal form of human behavior.
MARGARET MEADThrough a grandmother’s voice and hands the end of life is known at the beginning.
More Margaret Mead Quotes
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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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[Partly as a consequence of male authority] prestige value always attaches to the activities of men.
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The way in which each human infant is transformed into the finished adult, into the complicated individual version of his city and his century is one of the most fascinating studies open to the curious minded.
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Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.
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People are still encouraged to marry as if they could count on marriage being for life, and at the same time they are absorbing a knowledge of the great frequency of divorce.
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Home, I learned, can be anywhere you make it. Home is also the place to which you come back again and again.
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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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It may be necessary temporarily to accept a lesser evil, but one must never label a necessary evil as good.
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Loving you is just like breathing, as effortless, and as lovely.
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An ideal culture is one that makes a place for every human gift.
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There is no lonelier person than the one who lives with a spouse with whom he or she cannot communicate.
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We are now at a point where we must educate our children in what no one knew yesterday, and prepare our schools for what no one knows yet.
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WE MUST DEVISE A SYSTEM IN WHICH PEACE IS MORE REWARDING THAN WAR.
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Sooner or later I’m going to die, but I’m not going to retire.
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Contentment can be bought at a price that one can not possibly pay.
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