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Quotes About Boundaries

People think boundaries and borders build nations. Nonsense—words do. Beliefs, declarations, constitutions—words. Stories. Myths. Lies. Promises. History.
~ Libba Bray
Favor não grudar na minha traseira: corpo no porta-malas.
~ Libba Bray
That was the trouble with letting people in—once you'd taken off the armor, it was hard to put it back on.
~ Libba Bray
There is no greater power on this earth than story. People think boundaries and borders build nations. Nonsense - words do. Beliefs, declarations, constitutions - words. Stories. Myths. Lies. Promises. History.
~ Libba Bray
People think boundaries and borders build nations. Nonsense --- words do. Beliefs, declarations, constitutions --- words. Stories. Myths. Lies. Promises. History. The Diviners by Libba Bray page 407 paragraph 7, sentences 3 - 10
~ Libba Bray
There is no greater power on this earth than story." Will paced the length of the room. "People think boundaries and borders build nations. Nonsense—words do. Beliefs, declarations, constitutions—words. Stories. Myths. Lies. Promises. History.
~ Libba Bray
No daughter would ever want to know these intimate details about her mother's life.
~ Linda Gray Sexton
I have a rule: Walk out, crawl back. If a man does the first, then he has to do the second to get back on good terms with me.
~ Linda Howard
No!" he roared. "I've had enough for today! A little of you goes a long way, lady!" "Please, call me Dione," she murmured. "I don't want to call you anything! My God, would you just leave me alone!" "Of course I will, when my job is finished. I can't let you ruin my record of successful cases, can I?
~ Linda Howard
If I were any man but myself," he said, "I would turn you over my knee and blister your backside!" Tossing
~ Linda Lael Miller
When it comes to letting another man lay his hands on you, I have no honor," he said bluntly. She
~ Linda Lael Miller
The man's position is not up for grabs, just as it is not his to give away. The woman's place is not the man's for the taking, nor is it hers to forfeit. The two must stand together in their respective roles. What we have been given to guard, we should never yield to another.
~ Lisa Bevere
A lot of black men have problems being emotionally vulnerable because of the boundaries and parameters that have been put onto them by society.
~ Daniel Kaluuya
Habit is thus the enormous fly-wheel of society, its most precious conservative agent. It alone is what keeps us all within the bounds of ordinance.
~ William James
There are just two rules of governance in a free society: Mind your own business. Keep your hands to yourself.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
Life is much larger than how we image it, always, but society can be constricting in ways.
~ Kiki Smith
The limited circle is pure.
~ Franz Kafka
The violence and sexuality on TV today is exhilarating. You can explore every aspect of society. People's sexual orientations, the violence that goes within that... there are no holds barred.
~ Pierce Brosnan
Love of privacy - perhaps because of the increasing exactions of society - has become in many people almost pathological.
~ Elizabeth Bowen
A nomadic society cannot experience enclosed space.
~ Marshall McLuhan
Trying to fit in will not change a society. To change it, you have to be brave, fearless, and strong enough to withstand societal criticism so that you may break the boundary and let light come in.
~ Debasish Mridha
If you meet someone whose soul is not aligned with yours, send them love and move along.
~ Wayne Dyer
Why struggle to open a door between us when the whole wall is an illusion?
~ Jalaluddin Rumi
Spiritual connection does not mean romance
~ Caroline Myss