"When Eve was brought unto Adam, he became filled with the Holy Spirit, and gave her the most sanctified, the most glorious of appellations. He called, her Eva--that is to say, the Mother of All. He did not style her wife, but simply mother--mother of all living creatures. In this consists the glory and the most precious ornament of woman."

-- Martin Luther

#Mother Quotes #Wife Quotes #Style Quotes

“They learned no compassion from their own anguish. thus their suffering was wasted.”

Source : BETTY SMITH (1947). “A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN MAGGIE NOW”
“We have not to fear anything, except fear itself.”
“I used to comfort myself with the belief that it was only certain individuals and their peculiar notions that spoilt things for the rest of us. But how many individuals does it take before it's not the individuals who are prejudiced but society itself?”

Source : Malorie Blackman (2007). “Black & White”, p.367, Simon and Schuster
“If I run towards you, you should be running towards me!”
“Flowers are fragile and ephemeral...Even if you meant to protect them with a surrounding fence from wind and rain, they would die without sunlight...and a spindly fence has no power against a strong wind. - Haibara Ai”
“The man who produces while others dispose of his product is a slave.”
“This is what I've been waiting for my whole life. A President who's not afraid to tell the truth about being a lying a**hole.”
“51st State was one that I loved doing because the character was so out there, and in a way I was sad to leave the character behind. I'm afraid I could never be that cool in real life!”

Source : "Woman on the verge". Interview with Stephanie Merritt, www.theguardian.com. December 2, 2001.

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