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.
MARGARET MEADI was brought up to believe that the only thing worth doing was to add to the sum of accurate information in the world.
More Margaret Mead Quotes
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Through a grandmother’s voice and hands the end of life is known at the beginning.
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In almost any society I think, the quality of the nonconformists is likely to be just as good as and no better than that of the conformists.
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The time has come, I think, when we must recognize bisexuality as a normal form of human behavior.
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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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in all cultures, human beings – in order to be human – must understand the nonhuman.
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One of the most dangerous things that can happen to a child is to kill or torture an animal and get away with it.
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For the very first time the young are seeing history being made before it is censored by their elders.
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No matter how many communes anybody invents, the family always creeps back.
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I do not believe in using women in combat, because females are too fierce.
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The ability to learn is older as it is also more widespread than is the ability to teach.
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Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.
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Women have an important contribution to make.
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Having two bathrooms ruined the capacity to co-operate.
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There is no greater power in the world than the zest of a postmenopausal woman.
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I was brought up to believe that the only thing worth doing was to add to the sum of accurate information in the world.
MARGARET MEAD