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“When you cook it should be an act of love. To put a frozen bag in the microwave for your child is an act of hate.”

“It's not the microwave that's the problem, it's what people put into them. I know people lead busy lives but they should try to sit their children down at the table once a week and cook them simple food.”

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"Greeks and Latins appear in history lodged, like bees in their hives, within cities, poleis. … The polis is not primarily a collection of habitable dwellings, but a meeting-place for citizens, a space…"

— José Ortega y Gasset

Philosophy1883–1955

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"You are confused, because you believe that you are in the world, not the world in you. Who came first – you or your parents? You imagine that you were born at a certain time and place, that you have a…"

— Nisargadatta Maharaj

Education1897–1981

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"Christians shouldn't be allowed near rock and roll. It's not for them! It's not fucking for them! They should all join the Brothers of the Beige or some fucking thing - "The Beige Sisters of Premenstr…"

— Billy Connolly

Entertainment1942

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"Whenever I begin to write a poem or draw a picture I am, in imagination, if not in reality, back in my room where I began to draw pen-and-ink pictures and write verses in my seventeenth year. Both win…"

— Vachel Lindsay

Literature1879–1931

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