Mastodawn

Just a little piece of niceness.

On the 1st of April in 2001, so exactly 25 years ago, gay marriage got legalised in the Netherlands. These two women were the first female newlyweds in the world. They got married just after midnight, together with 3 gay couples.

#pride #lesbian #gay #queermarriage

Calishat 6h ago

#LGBTQ #Pride #BostonUniversity #HigherEd

"‘The people have spoken’: Pride flags multiply as BU students, staff protest against signage policy"

https://dailyfreepress.com/04/01/22/219214/the-people-have-spoken-pride-flags-multiply-as-bu-students-staff-protest-against-signage-policy/

WIST Quotations 9h ago

A quotation from Eric Hoffer

The less justified a man is in claiming excellence for his own self, the more ready he is to claim all excellence for his nation, his religion, his race or his holy cause.

Eric Hoffer (1902-1983) American writer, philosopher, longshoreman
True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements, Part 1, ch. 2, § 9 (1951)

More about this quote: wist.info/hoffer-eric/10530/

#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #erichoffer #cause #ego #excellence #group #nationalism #pride #racism #superiority #tribe

Hoffer, Eric - True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements, Part 1, ch. 2, § 9 (1951) | WIST Quotations

The less justified a man is in claiming excellence for his own self, the more ready he is to claim all excellence for his nation, his religion, his race or his holy cause.

WIST Quotations

WIST Quotations 10h ago

A quotation from Franklin

Good Sense is a Thing all need, few have, and none think they want.

Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) American statesman, scientist, philosopher, aphorist
Poor Richard (1746 ed.)

More about this quote: wist.info/franklin-benjamin/69…

#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #franklin #benfranklin #benjaminfranklin #poorrichard #poorrichardsalamac #ego #goodjudgment #goodsense #judgment #pride #prudence #selfassessment #selfawareness #sense #vanity #wisdom