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“The true subject of poetry is the loss of the beloved.”

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A renowned Pakistani poet, born on February 13, 1911, and died on November 20, 1984. His poetry is known for its profound political and social commentary, which has had a significant impact on Pakistani literature. more

“Since the 1950s (until the early 1990s), girls in Kabul and other cities attended schools. Half of university students were women, and women made up 40 percent of Afghanistan’s doctors, 70 percent of its teachers and 30 percent of its civil servants. A small number of women even held important political posts as members of Parliament and judges. Most women did not wear the burqa.”

“There's no question in my mind but that rights are never won unless people are willing to fight for them.”

People Mind Fighting Rights Willing

Author:Eleanor Smeal

“Feminist humor raises consciousness. And the reason it's funny is because it stands something on its head. Goodness knows you've got to have a sense of humor if you do feminism full-time, I tell you.”

Ifs Knows Reason Consciousness Feminism Goodness Raises Feminist Sense Of Humor

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“I was from North Carolina, so as a youngster all of my mind games about golf were always, If I make this I win The Masters, if I hole this par putt I win The Masters. So it was a great thrill to play there.”

Ifs Mind Play Games Winning Masters Golf Holes Thrill Carolina Of My Mind Youngsters North Carolina Mind Games

Author:Ray Floyd

“That's my No. 1 goal. I want to be part of (captain) Tom Lehman 's team.”

Want Goal Team Toms Captains

Author:Fred Funk

“My son's 18, 142 pounds and hits it 40 (yards) by me. Instead of to the pin, he's lasering the distance between me and him.”

Son Distance Pounds My Son Yards Pins

Author:Fred Funk

“I knew I would hate my best memory because it would prove that people could fake love or that love could end or worst of all, love was not powerful enough to change a life.”

People Ends Enough Hate Memories Powerful Worst Prove Fake Best Memories

Author:Mona Simpson

“We all - in the end - die in medias res. In the middle of a story. Of many stories.”

Ends Stories Dies Middle

Author:Mona Simpson

“We come into the world whole, all of us, but we don't know that, don't know that life will be taking large chunks out of us, forever.”

Knows World Whole Forever Chunks

Book:Casebook: A novel

Source: Casebook: A novel

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