Refining Centre

Famous quotes containing the words refining and/or centre:

“Involuntary mental hospitalization is like slavery. Refining the standards for commitment is like prettifying the slave plantations. The problem is not how to improve commitment, but how to abolish it.”
—Thomas Szasz (b. 1920)

“A toddling little girl is a centre of common feeling which makes the most dissimilar people understand each other.”
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