Top 15 Mauss Quotes

#1. The world has a habit of going on.

Woodrow Wilson

#2. There is only one thing in this world, and that is to keep acquiring money and more money, power and more power. All the rest is meaningless.

Napoleon Bonaparte

#3. Come here," she prompted. "You want to do this, yes?"
Not really.
(Newt and Rachel)

Kim Harrison

#4. Needs there groan a world in anguish just to teach us sympathy?

Robert Browning

#5. They are looking outside for scraps of pleasure or fulfillment, for validation, security, or love, while they have a treasure within that not only includes all those things but is infinitely greater than anything the world can offer.

Eckhart Tolle

#6. It was bad enough for white people, but when one of your own color could be so different it put you on a wonder. It was like seeing your sister turn into a 'gator. A familiar strangeness. You keep seeing your sister in the 'gator and the 'gator in your sister, and you'd rather not.

Zora Neale Hurston

#7. we dismiss vulnerability as weakness only when we realize that we've confused feeling with failing and emotions with liabilities.

Brene Brown

#8. Anthropology found its Galileo in Rivers, its Newton in Mauss.

Claude Levi-Strauss

#9. It is not simply to show power...that a man...throws coppers into the sea...In doing this he is also sacrificing to the gods and spirits...

Marcel Mauss

#10. I quite like the element of surprise, and as much as I have my ideas, I always appreciate ideas that come from other people as well, and I love the mystery of not knowing.

Sam Claflin

#11. It goes to show you. You can look for relationship but you can't look for love.

Jeff Brown

#12. Watch for the blue-eyed green-eyed one," they would whisper to guests. "She killed her cousin, with one strike. Because

Kristin Cashore

#13. Where life used to feel overcrowded, it now feels boundless as the sky. Where I used to feel shackled, I am now free to dance.

Narissa Doumani

#14. Some days are like that. Even in Australia.

Judith Viorst

#15. That's very cool. Well, that's great. If I were to cater to Kanye, he would know that I'm catering to him. The fact that I make what I make-he gets it. He gets the quality and he respects it. And I think that's the key, why I work all the time is to do that. That's the fun.

Kanye West

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