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I made the mistake of thinking that if you add up the past, you sum up the future; I forgot how frequently life astonishes us.

Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

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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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Children hold us hostage; they represent our commitment to the future.
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I love cloisters, which are the architectural equivalent of a theological concept: perfect freedom within set boundaries.
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The most painful moral struggles are not those between good and evil, but between the good and the lesser good.
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Our awesome responsibility to ourselves, to our children, and to the future is to create ourselves in the image of goodness, because the future depends on the nobility of our imaginings.
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There are no inanimate objects.
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The dream police will not let me have sexual fantasies.
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Great unhappiness is incompatible with the belief that it will ever end.
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What you desire you call into being.
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Women’s propensity to share confidences is universal. We confirm our reality by sharing.
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Sometimes I think that just not thinking of oneself is a form of prayer. . .
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the gardens of our childhood are all beautiful.
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Collecting is like sex; satisfaction renews and creates new appetites.
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All acts performed in the world begin in the imagination.
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Italy offers one the most priceless of all one’s possessions – one’s own soul.
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Desire creates its own object.
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