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“The greatest thing about our times is that you don't need permission to express yourself the way you wish. Sometimes people tell themselves they can't do it, because they're missing this or that, b...”
“But what if, either by choice or by reluctant necessity, you end up not participating in this comforting cycle of family and continuity? What if you step out? Where do you sit at the reunion? How d...”
“I have been thinking that the social moulds civilisation fits us into have no more relation to our actual shapes than the conventional shapes of the constellations have to the real star-patterns. I...”
“Often I didnt think I was cut out for the way the world is, being born into a common culture and system I would never choose for myself.”
“Once she wasn't supposed to like it. To have her in a position she didn't like, that was power. Even if she liked it she had to pretend she didn't. Then she was supposed to like it. To make her do ...”
“Many ancient (and contemporary) societies considered the sexually awakened femaleas both auspicious and dangerous.”
“The times on the open road with all the unknown ahead were the times I was happiest and most secure, with people who knew our core and lived solely for the purpose of unmediated experiences and lov...”
“Most self-employed people remain slaves to the employeds working hours.”
“Often I didn’t think I was cut out for the way the world is, being born into a common culture and system I would never choose for myself.”
“Most self-employed people remain slaves to the employed’s working hours.”
