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«Women are the only oppressed group in our society that lives in intimate association with their opressors.»
Author: Evelyn Cunningham
| About:
Women
| Keywords:
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«Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.»
Author: George Washington
(President)
| About:
Friendship
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«Don't flatter yourself that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. The nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become.»
Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes
(Humorist, Physician, Poet, Professor, Writer)
| About:
Courtesy,
Friendship,
Relationships,
Tact
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«The dialogue between client and architect is about as intimate as any conversation you can have, because when you're talking about building a house, you're talking about dreams.»
Author: Robert A. M. Stern
| Keywords:
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«It's the most precious thing...to know absolutely where you belong. There's a whole emotional wrapping-around-of-you-here. You see the same rock, tree, road, clouds, sun ? you develop a nice kind of intimacy with the world around you. To be intimate is to grow, to learn... [it] is absolutely fulfilling. Intimacy, that's my magic word for why I live here.»
Author: Tessie Naranjo
(Sociologist)
| Keywords:
be intimate, clouds, emotional, fulfilling, intimacy, intimate, rock, wrapping
«Be polite to all, but intimate with few.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Relationships
| Keywords:
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«Wrongs are often forgiven, but contempt never is. Our pride remembers it forever. It implies a discovery of weakness, which we are more careful to conceal than a crime. Many a man will confess his crimes to a friend; but I never knew a man that would tell his silly weaknesses to his most intimate one.»
Author: Lord Chesterfield
(Diplomat, Statesman, Wit)
| Keywords:
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«The value of many men and books rests solely on their faculty for compelling all to speak out the most hidden and intimate things.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
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«His intimate friends called him `Candle-ends', / And his enemies `Toasted-cheese'.»
Author: Lewis Carroll
(Logician, Mathematician, Novelist, Photographer)
| Keywords:
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«Of all those in the army close to the commander none is more intimate than the secret agent; of all rewards none more liberal than those given to secret agents; of all matters none is more confidential than those relating to secret operations.»
Author: Sun Tzu
(Author, General)
| Keywords:
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