Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
Author
"Women's propensity to share confidences is universal. We confirm our reality by sharing."
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Propensity
13 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Seneca the Younger
Philosopher, Statesman
"If thou wishest to get rid of thy evil propensities, thou must keep far from evil companions."
Miguel
Writer
"I have this propensity to just come out and say things. That's how I am in real life."
Charlotte Bronte
Novelist, Poet
"Propensities and principles must be reconciled by some means."
Bertrand Russell
Philosopher, Mathematician
"It is a natural propensity to attribute misfortune to someone's malignity."
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"Of course, the greater one's need, the greater one's propensity to be mesmerized."
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"And your defect is a propensity to hate everybody." "And yours," he replied with a smile, "is willfully to misunderstand them."
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