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In many respects a teenage girl's home is more important to her than at any time since she was a small child. She also needs emotional support and protection from the most corrosive cultural forces that seek to exploit her when she is least able to resist.

~Caitlin Flanagan

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We're now segregating our schools based on economics; we're segregating our schools based on where a child's parents live. And it has the same corrosive effect of destroying people's opportunity as racial segregation did.

~David Boies

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To have a very strong opinion all the time is corrosive to a person's intellect. It becomes your default position.

~Denise Mina

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A very Faustian choice is upon us: whether to accept our corrosive and risky behavior as the unavoidable price of population and economic growth, or to take stock of ourselves and search for a new environmental ethic.

~E. O. Wilson

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Fame is very corrosive and you have to guard very strictly against it.

~Edward Norton

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Man cannot produce a single work without the assistance of the slow, assiduous, corrosive worm of thought.

~Eugenio Montale

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