"A fair and generous woman is (at best) respected, but seldom loved."

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Source : SHULAMITH FIRESTONE (1970). “THE DIALECTIC OF SEX”

Shulamith Firestone

#Generous Quotes

“Within every desire is the mechanics of its fulfillment.”
“I got rid of my teeth at a young age because I'm straight. Teeth are for gay people. That's why fairies come and get them.”

Source : "Fictional character: Master Shake". "Aqua Teen Hunger Force (TV Series). Interfection", www.imdb.com. 2002.
“I keep sailing on in this middle passage. I am sailing into the wind and the dark. But I am doing my best to keep my boat steady and my sails full.”
“The same people who recognize I came out with no medals should recognize I could have won three.”
“Habits eat good intentions for breakfast.”
“Living simply means concentrating on what's important in light of eternity. And not taking the rest of life too seriously.”

Source : Annie Chapman (2005). “Simplify Your Hectic Life”, Fleming H Revell Company
“We tell market researchers that we don't mind paying more for green benefits but only a minority of zealots ever really will. A campaign that delivers more widespread green behaviour is going to need to be cleverer that that.”
“I don't own designer clothes, or a sports car, or a huge house, but I am seeing the world, experiencing amazing things, and I have become an environmental campaigner.”

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