All Norwegian children learn to swim when they are very young because if you can't swim it is difficult to find a place to bathe.
“In fact, it was the women in our house who were in the saddle. If men are the gods, women are not only the presidents but all the ministers of the government.”
“The attempt to redefine the family as a purely voluntary arrangement grows out of the modern delusion that people can keep all their options open all the time.”