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In the mythic schema of all relations between men and women, man p

In the mythic schema of all relations between men and women, man proposes, and woman is disposed of. – Angela Carter

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Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself. You bring to a novel, anything you read, all your experience of the world. You bring your history and you read it in your own terms. – Angela Carter

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Experience
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Angela Carter
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Midnight, and the clock strikes. It is Christmas Day, the werewolves birthday, the door of the solstice still wide enough open to let them all slink through. – Angela Carter

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Holidays
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Angela Carter
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Aeneas carried his aged father on his back from the ruins of Troy and so do we all, whether we like it or not, perhaps even if we have never known them. – Angela Carter

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dad
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Love :: Relationships
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The easiest kind of relationship is with ten thousand people, the hardest is with one. – Joan Baez

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Love :: Relationships

We are never more discontented with others than when we are discontented with ourselves. – Henri Frederic Amiel

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Love :: Relationships

The most effective way to achieve right relations with any living thing is to look for the best in it, and then help that best into the fullest expression. – Allen J. Boone

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Love :: Relationships

Human relationships always help us to carry on because they always presuppose further developments, a future –and also because we live as if our only task was precisely to have relationships with other people. – Albert Camus

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Love :: Relationships

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The best substitute for experience is being sixteen. – Raymond Duncan

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Teenagers

The natural principle of war is to do the most harm to our enemy with the least harm to ourselves and this of course is to be effected by stratagem. – Washington Irving

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War

I had an acting coach while I was doing the show and every week I could see my work improving. I really liked working on the show because I was learning new things every day. – Dannii Minogue

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Learning

Leadership involves finding a parade and getting in front of it. – John Naisbitt

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Leadership