Famous quotes containing the words minimum, wage and/or act:
“After decades of unappreciated drudgery, American women just dont do housework any morethat is, beyond the minimum that is required in order to clear a path from the bedroom to the front door so they can get off to work in the mourning.”
—Barbara Ehrenreich (20th century)
“I wage not any feud with Death
For changes wrought on form and face;
No lower life that earths embrace
May breed with him can fright my faith.”
—Alfred Tennyson (18091892)
“Communication is a continual balancing act, juggling the conflicting needs for intimacy and independence. To survive in the world, we have to act in concert with others, but to survive as ourselves, rather than simply as cogs in a wheel, we have to act alone.”
—Deborah Tannen (20th century)
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