"A thinking woman sleeps with monsters."

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Source : Snapshots of a Daughter-in-Law" l. 26 (1963)

Adrienne Rich

#Sleep Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Monsters Quotes

“I would point out that Japan's proposal at the Versailles Peace Conference on the principle of racial equality was rejected by delegates such as those from Britain and the United States”
“It could be my British need for discipline that makes me admire the American appetite for freedom & passion.”
“Just to be seen strolling to or from a helicopter on the White House lawn, shouting an evasive answer to Sam Donaldson, must seem to the Reagans not quite satisfactory enough of a 7 PM presence, and this inane scene certainly galls the press.”
“I didn't know anything about writers. It never occurred to me they were regular people and that I could grow up to become one, even though I loved to make up stories inside my head.”
“I read somewhere that 77 per cent of all the mentally ill live in poverty. Actually, I'm more intrigued by the 23 per cent who are apparently doing quite well for themselves.”
“When you go to Hawaii, it's all about "Aloha." It means hello, goodbye and I love you.”
“Many roads lead to the Path, but basically there are only two: reason and practice.”
“People are willing to get short-term gains at the risk of long-term choices...”

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