Words of Wisdom — December 10, 2013

Nadine Gordimer on Power

"Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocence this side of the womb."- Nadine Gordimer (born on this date in 1923)

“Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocence this side of the womb.”
– Nadine Gordimer (born on this date in 1923)

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From Taoism to hedonism, philosophers have devised all sorts of ways to live your best life.

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