Man associates ideas not according to logic or verifiable exactitude, but according to his pleasure and interests. It is for this ...reason that most truths are nothing but prejudices.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The books for young people say a great deal about the selection of Friends; it is because they really have nothing to say about Fr...iends. They mean associates and confidants merely.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
If music and sweet poetry agree, As they must needs (the sister and the brother),... Then must the love be great 'twixt thee and me, Because thou lov'st the one, and I the other.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
We must remember the past, define the future, and challenge the present--wherever and however we can. It will take the rest of our... lives even to begin. But then, what else have we to do?LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
I'm tired of earning my own living, paying my own bills, raising my own child. I'm tired of the sound of my own voice crying out i...n the wilderness, raving on about equality and justice and a new social order.... Self-sufficiency is exhausting. Autonomy is lonely. It's so hard to be a feminist if you are a woman.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The more important the title, the more self-important the person, the greater the amount of time spent on the Eastern shuttle, the... more suspicious the man and the less vitality in the organization.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
It was heady stuff, recognizing ourselves as an oppressed class, but the level of discussion was poor. We explained systemic discr...imination, and men looked prettily confused and said: "But, I like women."LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »