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The art of life is not controlling what happens to us, but using what happens to us

The art of life is not controlling what happens to us, but using what happens to us
– Gloria Steinem

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  4. Altogether, if I had to pick one place to hang out anywhere, from New York to Cape Town and Australia to Hong Kong, a bookstore would be it. – Gloria Steinem
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  10. A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men. – Gloria Steinem
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