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the midwife had given her a handful of materials and said, “Take a vitamin every morning and every night. You need folate.”
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Alain de Botton
“To be shown love is to feel ourselves the object of concern: our presence is noted, our name is registered, our views are listened to, our failings are treated with indulgence and our needs are ministered to. And under such care, we flourish.”
Alain de Botton, Status Anxiety
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Alain de Botton
“That said, deciding to avoid other people does not necessarily equate with having no desire whatsoever for company; it may simply reflect a dissatisfaction with what—or who—is available. Cynics are, in the end, only idealists with awkwardly high standards. In Chamfort's words, 'It is sometimes said of a man who lives alone that he does not like society. This is like saying of a man that he does not like going for walks because he is not fond of walking at night in the forêt de Bondy.”
Alain De Botton, Status Anxiety

Howard Zinn
“There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people.”
Howard Zinn

Nora Ephron
“Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.”
Nora Ephron

Ralph Waldo Emerson
“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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