“Our society must make it right and possible for old people not to fear the young or be deserted by them, for the test of a civilization is the way that it cares for its helpless members.”
— Pearl S. Buck
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“Our society must make it right and possible for old people not to fear the young or be deserted by them, for the test of a civilization is the way that it cares for its helpless members.”
— Pearl S. Buck
Author: Pearl S. Buck
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“It may be that religion is dead, and if it is, we had better know it and set ourselves to try to discover other sources of moral strength before it is too late.”
— Pearl S. Buck
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“A man is educated and turned out to work. But a woman is educated and turned out to grass.”
— Pearl S. Buck
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“In a mood of faith and hope my work goes on. A ream of fresh paper lies on my desk waiting for the next book. I am a writer and I take up my pen to write.”
— Pearl S. Buck
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“Inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that is where I renew my springs that never dry up.”
— Pearl S. Buck
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“Let woman out of the home, let man into it, should be the aim of education. The home needs man, and the world outside needs woman.”
— Pearl S. Buck
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“A good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the individuals and in the way they express their love.”
— Pearl S. Buck
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“Growth itself contains the germ of happiness.”
— Pearl S. Buck
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“To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth.”
— Pearl S. Buck
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“None who have always been free can understand the terrible fascinating power of the hope of freedom to those who are not free.”
— Pearl S. Buck
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