Women are repeatedly accused of taking things personally. I cannot see… — Quoted

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“Women are repeatedly accused of taking things personally. I cannot see any other honest way of taking them.”

Marya Mannes · Women

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Marya Mannes

It is not enough to show people how to live better: there is a mandate for any group with enormous powers of communication to show people how to be better.

Communication

Marya Mannes

In aid, the proper attitude is one omitting gratitude.

Attitude

Marya Mannes

If American men are obsessed with money, American women are obsessed with weight. The men talk of gain, the women talk of loss, and I do not know which talk is the more boring.

Money

Marya Mannes

The earth we abuse and the living things we kill will, in the end, take their revenge for in exploiting their presence we are diminishing our future.

Future