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Hell has been described as a pocket edition of Chicago.
Ashley Montagu
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Ashley Montagu
Age: 94 †
Born: 1905
Born: June 28
Died: 1999
Died: November 16
Anthropologist
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Montague Francis Ashley-Montagu
Montague Francis Ashley Montagu
Israel Ehrenberg
M. F. Ashley-Montague
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Psychosclerosis: the hardening of the attitude which causes a person to cease dreaming, seeing, thinking, and leading.
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The doctor has been taught to be interested not in health but in disease. What the public is taught is that health is the cure for disease.
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The family is the basis of society. As the family is, so is the society, and it is human beings who make a family-not the quantity of them, but the quality of them.
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You certainly can't tell anything from the microscopic structure of the brain whether the person was an idiot or a genius.
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Hatred is love frustrated.
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Stand still, close your eyes and listen in the silence you can hear the cries of pain and low moans of anguish of animals waiting to die... do everything you can even if today it is just one small thing. There are no excuses for inaction, despair, egotism, or petulance that matter to the animals.
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By virtue of being born to humanity, every human being has a right to the development and fulfillment of his potentialities as a human being.
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The loving touch, like music, often utters the things that cannot be spoken.
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All education should be directed toward the refinement of the individual's sensibilities in relation not only to one's fellow humans everywhere, but to all living things whatsoever.
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It's by what you do that you communicate to others that you are deeply involved in their well being.
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The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us.
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The deepest personal defeat suffered by human beings is constituted by the difference between what one was capable of becoming and what one has in fact become.
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The principal contributor to loneliness in this country is television. What happens is that the family 'gets together' alone.
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Do we have the right to rear animals in order to kill them so that we may feed appetites in which we have been artificially conditioned from childhood?
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An intelligence that is not humane is the most dangerous thing in the world .
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One goes through school, college, medical school and one's internship learning little or nothing about goodness but a good deal about success.
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The only measure of what you believe is what you do.
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Children are the most learning-hungry beings in the world.
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In teaching it is the method and not the content that is the message.
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Human beings are the only creatures who are able to behave irrationally in the name of reason.
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