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“There are short-cuts to happiness, and dancing is one of them.”
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“Power-over is resorted to time without number because people will not wait for the slower process of education.”
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“Taking the way that opens, even if it seems hardly more than a footpath, not infrequently leads to the highways of heart's desire, if not to fame and fortune.”
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“I can't get over my disappointment in not being a boy.”
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“I am not a Jew in the synagogue and a feminist in the world. I am a Jewish feminist and a feminist Jew in every moment of my life.”
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“If a man has a sense of identity that does not depend on being shored up by someone else, it cannot be eroded by someone else. If a woman has a sense of identity that does not depend on finding that identity in someone else, she cannot lose her identity in someone else. And so we return to the central fact: it is necessary to be.”
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“Love and hate always remember; it is only indifference that forgets.”
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“this moment contains / the fullness of all moments / nothing else is needed.”