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How we dwelt in two worlds the daughters and the mothers in the kingdom of the sons.

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Until we know the assumptions in which we are drenched, we cannot know ourselves.
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Much male fear of feminism is the fear that, in becoming whole human beings, women will cease to mother men, to provide the breast, the lullaby, the continuous attention associated by the infant with the mother.
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… this world gives no room to be what we dreamt of being
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Every poem breaks a silence that had to be overcome.
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To conjure with the passive culture and adapt to its rules is to degrade and deny the fullness of our meaning and intention.
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The mind’s passion is all for singling out. Obscurity has another tale to tell.
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We need to imagine a world in which every woman is the presiding genius of her own body.
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Re-vision – the act of looking back, of seeing with fresh eyes, of entering an old text from a new critical direction – is for woman more than a chapter in cultural history: it is an act of survival.
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Sexist grammar burns into the brains of little girls and young women a message that the male is the norm, the standard, the central figure beside which we are all deviants.
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These scars bear witness but whether to repair or to destruction I no longer know.
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To work and suffer is to be at home. All else is scenery.
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And perhaps there is none now; but we will have to make it, we who want an end to suffering, who want to change the laws of history, if we are not to give ourselves away.
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The suppressed lesbian I had been carrying in me since adolescence began to stretch her limbs.
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The vixen I met at twilight on Route 5 south of Willoughby: long dead. She was an omen to me, surviving, herding her cubs in the silvery bend of the road in nineteen sixty-five.
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We move but our words stand become responsible for more than we intended and this is verbal privilege
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