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There is something worse than dying, and that is humiliation – at least so it seemed to me.

Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

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It’s the perpetually unfinished quality of housework that makes it oppressive – it never ends, like bad psychoanalysis, or a dream interrupted. It is paradoxically true that it is exactly this daily re-creation of the world that lends housekeeping its nobility and romance.
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Dream Quality Romance
There are no inanimate objects.
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Inanimate Object Objects
to have a crisis, and act upon it, is one thing. To dwell in perpetual crisis is another.
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Crisis Stress Trouble
To live exhilaratingly in and for the moment is deadly serious work, fun of the most exhausting sort
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Anarchy Fun Serious Work
Every generation reinvents the wheel – and in the process it often adds to rather than subtracts from a woman’s burdens.
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Act Add Generation Rehearsal Wheel
Sometimes I think that just not thinking of oneself is a form of prayer. . .
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Prayer Sometimes Thinking
Silence is the garment of light.
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Garments Light Silence
Beware of people carrying ideas. Beware of ideas carrying people.
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Carrying Ideas People
All is waiting and all is work; all is change and all is permanence.
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Change Permanence Waiting Work
truth … is the first casualty of tyranny.
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Casualties First Truth
The most painful moral struggles are not those between good and evil, but between the good and the lesser good.
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Evil Pain Struggle
Weather creates character.
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Character Create Weather
Facts mean nothing to wounded feelings.
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Facts Feelings Mean
To offer the complexities of life as an excuse for not addressing oneself to the simpler, more manageable (trivial) aspects of daily existence is a perversity often indulged in by artists, husbands, intellectuals — and critics of the Women’s Movement.
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Artist Husband Movement
My mother was my first jealous lover.
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First Jealous Mother
Great unhappiness is incompatible with the belief that it will ever end.
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Belief Grief Unhappiness

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