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“The public's continuing ambivalence about cultural matters is all the more striking given that the political conversation on these issues has for 30 years been dominated by an aggressive, radical right-wing insurgency that has achieved an influence far out of proportion to its numbers. Its potent secret weapon has been the guilt and anxiety about desire that inform the character of Americans regardless of ideology; appealing to those largely unconscious emotions, the right has disarmed, intimidated, paralyzed its opposition.”

“The fact is, the secret of happiness is the sense of proportion.”

Facts Happiness Secret Proportion

Book:Dr. Lavendar's People

Source: Dr. Lavendar's People

“All honour and reverence to the divine beauty of form! Let us cultivate it to the utmost in men, women and children -- in our gardens and in our houses. But let us love that other beauty too, which lies in no secret of proportion but in the secret of deep human sympathy.”

Men Humans Children Form Lying House Secret Divine Garden Proportion Honour Reverence Men Women Divine Beauty

Book:Four Novels of George Eliot

Source: Four Novels of George Eliot

“Each man, if he attempts to join himself to others, is on all sides cramped and diminished of his proportion; and the stricter theunion, the smaller and the more pitiful he is. But leave him alone, to recognize in every hour and place the secret soul, he will go up and down doing the works of a true member, and, to the astonishment of all, the work will be done with concert, though no man spoke.”

Ifs Men Soul Done Sides Hours Secret Members Proportion Spokes Concerts Individualism Up And Down Astonishment Pitiful

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)