Self-restraint may be alien to the human temperament, but humanity without restraint will dig its own grave.
Generosity with strings is not generosity: it is a deal. - Marya Mannes
Generosity with strings is not generosity: it is a deal.
- Marya Mannes
Euthanasia ... is simply to be able to die with dignity at a moment when life is devoid of it. - Marya Mannes
Euthanasia ... is simply to be able to die with dignity at a moment when life is devoid of it.
In our society those who are in reality superior in intelligence can be accepted by their fellows only if they pretend they are not. - Marya Mannes
In our society those who are in reality superior in intelligence can be accepted by their fellows only if they pretend they are not.
Infants are interesting only to their parents. - Marya Mannes
Infants are interesting only to their parents.
Human progress had so often been checked by those who were afraid of losing what they had. - Marya Mannes
Human progress had so often been checked by those who were afraid of losing what they had.
The process of maturing is an art to be learned, an effort to be sustained. By the age of fifty you have made yourself what you are, and if it is go… - Marya Mannes
The process of maturing is an art to be learned, an effort to be sustained. By the age of fifty you have made yourself what you are, and if it is go…
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 whi… - 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 whi…
A high standard of living is usually accompanied by a low standard of thinking. - Marya Mannes
A high standard of living is usually accompanied by a low standard of thinking.
It's never what you say, but how you make it sound sincere. - Marya Mannes
It's never what you say, but how you make it sound sincere.
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