"Thirteen at a table is unlucky only, when the hostess has only twelve chops."

-- Groucho Marx

#Twelve Quotes #Tables Quotes #Unlucky Quotes

“when we are weary, we speak lovingly of dreams as if they embodied our true deisres-What we WOULD have when that which we DO have so sorely disappoints us”
“To offer women something that feels more about investing in something and less about being disposable is a complete corrective to the world we live in”
“The only place I've felt was really my home is my cabin up north. There's something in the water there that connects me to that place. There's also this sense of isolation and loneliness about it that I've never been able to shake.”
“The overseer wouldna speak to me of Ian, but he told me other things that would curl your hair, if it wasna already curled up like sheep's wool." He glanced at me, and a half-smile lit his face, inspite of his obvious perturbation. "Judging by the state of your hair, Sassenach, I should say that it's going to rain verra soon now.”
“An artist should make concessions to the listener. That is why Bruckner dedicated one of his symphonies to the Good Lord.”
“Just because Congress passes a law and says it's all right to do a certain thing does not mean that it's all right to do it. Abortion is still just as wrong today as it was the first day of January, 1973.”
“Under patriarchy, no woman is safe to live her life, or to love, or to mother children. Under patriarchy, every woman is a victim, past, present, and future. Under patriarchy, every woman's daughter is a victim, past, present, and future. Under patriarchy, every woman's son is her potential betrayer and also the inevitable rapist or exploiter of another woman.”

Source : "Our Blood". Book by Andrea Dworkin, 1976.
“There is, of course, a gold mine or a buried treasure on every mortgaged homestead. Whether the farmer ever digs for it or not, it is there, haunting his daydreams when the burden of debt is most unbearable.”

Source : "No Man Knows My History". Book by Fawn M. Brodie, Chapter 2, 1945.

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