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Freud rediscovered the underworld of consciousness that European rationalism had denied. But when you have a nation of people in therapy and counselling.
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Across the curve of the earth, there are women getting up before dawn, in the blackness before the point of light, in the twilight before sunrise; there are women rising earlier than men and children to break the ice, to start the stove, to put up the pap.
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If you teach, you see this is not true. It may be that newer generations do not worship the text as some of their elders do.
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Marriage is lonelier than solitude.
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These scars bear witness but whether to repair or to destruction I no longer know.
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In the interstices of language lie powerful secrets of the culture.
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If you think you can grasp me, think again: my story flows in more than one direction, a delta springing from the river bed with its five fingers spread.
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The word revolution itself has become not only a dead relic of Leftism, but a key to the deadendedness of male politics.
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Weather abroad and weather in the heart alike come on Regardless of prediction.
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The longer I live the more I mistrust theatricality, the false glamour cast by performance, the more I know its poverty beside the truths we are salvaging from the splitting-open of our lives. -from “Transcendental Etude
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A patriot is one who wrestles for the soul of her country as she wrestles for her own being.
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The marriage-resisting women silk workers of pre-Revolutionary China, the millions of widows, midwives, and the women healers tortured and burned as witches for three centuries in Europe.
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No one sleeps in this room without the dream of a common language.
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I have an inward treasure born with me, which can keep me alive if all the extraneous delights should be withheld or offered only at a price I cannot afford to give.
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And that we can deflect words by trivialization, of course, but also by ritualized respect, or we can let them enter our souls and mix with the juices of our minds.
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Language is as real, as tangible, in our lives as streets, pipelines, telephone switchboards, microwaves, radioactivity, cloning laboratories, nuclear power stations.
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