"Love's absence ailed me. I could not imagine loving my husband. He was a superior and I did not know how to love and be subservient together. Nor had he ever thought of me as a human being, let alone a woman. For no reason had he ever softened towards me, I had stirred him that little."

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Source : Tehmina Durrani (1998). “Blasphemy: A Novel”, p.149, Penguin Books India

Tehmina Durrani

#Husband Quotes #Together Quotes #Littles Quotes

“The commencement of coal mining at Parsa Kente is a milestone event in coal mining sector.”
“It is the inalienable right of every man, woman, and child to wear khaki.”

Source : Lisa Birnbach (1980). “The official preppy handbook”, Workman Publishing
“Injury is the thing every exhausting piece of strategy and every single weapon is designed to bring into being: it is not something inadvertently produced on the way to producing something else but is the relentless object of all military activity.”

Source : Elaine Scarry (1985). “The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World”, p.85, Oxford University Press
“Change is a given; growth, however, is optional.”
“I don't labor over my drawings. I want to get freedom in the line.”
“There are a lot of things in Queen albums that you don't expect; that's why we threw them in”
“Christianity israrely understood by those outside its bounds. In fact, this is probably one of the greatest tasks confronting the apologistâ€“to rescue Christianity from misunderstandings.”
“We, women of one country, Will be too tender of those of another country To allow our sons to be trained to injure theirs.”

Source : Julia Ward Howe (1871). “Proceedings of a peace meeting held at Union league hall, New York, December 23rd, 1870, for the purpose of free consultation on the subject of a woman's peace congress for the world, as proposed by ... Julia Ward Howe”, p.30

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