"If any difference should be made by law between husband and wife, reason, justice and humanity, if their voices were heard, would dictate that it should be in her favor."

-- Ernestine Rose

#Husband Quotes #Law Quotes #Voice Quotes

“Nothing made you feel so useless as another person's grief.”
“But sometimes everything I write with the threadbare art of my eye seems a snapshot”

Source : Robert Lowell (1979). “Robert Lowell: a tribute”
“Above all we must realize that each of us makes a difference with our life. Each of us impacts the world around us every single day. We have a choice to use the gift of our life to make the world a better place - or not to bother”
“I canâ€™t remember how many times I advised students to stop writing the sunny hours and write from where it hurts: No one wants to read polite. It puts them to sleep.”
“Unless companies change these rules, any superficial re-organizations they perform will be no more effective than dusting the furniture in Pompeii.”
“Shame usually follows a patternâ€”a cycle of self-recrimination and lies that claims life after life. First, we experience an intensely painful event. Second, we believe the lie that our pain and failure is who we areâ€”not just something weâ€™ve done, or had done to usâ€”and we experience shame. And finally, our feelings of shame trap us into thinking that we can never recoverâ€”that, in fact, we donâ€™t even deserve to.”
“Partiality in a parent is unlucky; for fondlings are in danger to be made fools.”
“Neither can oath nor promise bind any such people to obey and maintain tyrants against God and against his truth known.”

Source : John Knox (1831). “The history of the reformation of religion in Scotland”, p.462

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