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“When I was a kid, my mother's parenting style teetered between benign neglect and intense bouts of violence.”

Kids Mother Violence Style Intense Neglect Benign Parenting Styles

Author:Ariel Gore

“Some men have a necessity to be mean, as if they were exercising a faculty which they had to partially neglect since early childhood.”

Ifs Men Mean Literature Childhood Exercise Faculty Neglect Meanness Misers Early Childhood Early Childhood Education

Author:F. Scott Fitzgerald

“The Republicans have chosen to neglect young Americans who need assistance with the costs of higher education.”

Needs Young Higher Republican Cost Chosen Neglect Assistance Higher Education

Author:John Conyers

“So I work hard to present the human side of my characters while not neglecting the plot.”

Humans Hard Character Sides Hard Work Plot Neglect

Author:Jeffery Deaver

“Like most severely overweight people, I had to hit a rock-hard bottom before I'd take responsibility for the consequences of neglecting my own health.”

People Hard My Own Responsibility Rocks Consequence Bottom Neglect Taking Responsibility Overweight

Author:Stephen Furst

“Luxury and excessive refinement are sure forerunners of the decadence of states, because when all individuals seek their own interests they neglect the public weal.”

States Individual Interest Lifestyle Luxury Neglect Refinement Decadence Forerunners

Author:Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“Pledge allegiance to the flag that neglects us.”

Politics Neglect Flags Pledge Allegiance

Author:Tupac Shakur

“A wound gets worse when it's treated with neglect.”

Wounds Treated Neglect Adages

Author:Stevie Nicks

“Besides, it is a shame to let yourself grow old through neglect before seeing how you can develop the maximum beauty and strength of body; and you can have this experience if your are negligent, because these things don't normally happen by themselves.”

Ifs Mind Philosophy Body Happens Grows Psychology Seeing Shame Medicine Senses Neglect Maximum Soma

Author:Socrates

“What is really important in Man is the part of him that we do not understand. Of much of it we are not even conscious, just as we are not normally conscious of keeping up our circulation by our heart-pump, though if we neglect it we die.”

Ifs Men Heart Important Dies Conscious Neglect Rebellious Pumps Circulation

Book:The Collected Works of George Bernard Shaw: Plays, Novels, Articles, Lectures, Letters and Essays: Pygmalion, Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Candida, Arms and The Man, Man and Superman, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion, The New York Times Articles on War, Memories of Oscar Wilde and more

Source: The Collected Works of George Bernard Shaw: Plays, Novels, Articles, Lectures, Letters and Essays: Pygmalion, Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Candida, Arms and The Man, Man and Superman, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion, The New York Times Articles on War, Memories of Oscar Wilde and more