Kindness and intelligence don't always deliver us from the pitfalls and traps: there are always failures of love, of will, of imagination. There is no way to take the danger out of human relationships.

Quote by Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

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Our awesome responsibility to ourselves, to our children, and to the future is to create...

Our awesome responsibility to ourselves, to our children, and to the future is to create...

To live exhilaratingly in and for the moment is deadly serious work, fun of the...

To live exhilaratingly in and for the moment is deadly serious work, fun of the...

Fantasies are more than substitutes for unpleasant reality; they are also dress rehearsals, plans. All...

Fantasies are more than substitutes for unpleasant reality; they are also dress rehearsals, plans. All...

True revolutionaries are like God - they create the world in their own image. Our...

True revolutionaries are like God - they create the world in their own image. Our...

Desire creates its own object.

Desire creates its own object.

Our awesome responsibility to ourselves, to our children, and to the future is to create...

Our awesome responsibility to ourselves, to our children, and to the future is to create...

Belief in the absence of illusions is itself an illusion.

Belief in the absence of illusions is itself an illusion.

Beware of people carrying ideas. Beware of ideas carrying people.

Beware of people carrying ideas. Beware of ideas carrying people.

The most painful moral struggles are not those between good and evil, but between the...

The most painful moral struggles are not those between good and evil, but between the...

There are no original ideas. There are only original people.

There are no original ideas. There are only original people.

Fantasies are more than substitutes for unpleasant reality; they are also dress rehearsals, plans. All...

Fantasies are more than substitutes for unpleasant reality; they are also dress rehearsals, plans. All...

The most painful moral struggles are not those between good and evil, but between the...

The most painful moral struggles are not those between good and evil, but between the...

Women's propensity to share confidences is universal. We confirm our reality by sharing.

Women's propensity to share confidences is universal. We confirm our reality by sharing.

I refuse to believe that trading recipes is silly. Tuna Fish casserole is at least...

I refuse to believe that trading recipes is silly. Tuna Fish casserole is at least...