"There is no society for the prevention of cruelty to women."

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Source : Voltairine de Cleyre (2012). “Exquisite Rebel: The Essays of Voltairine de Cleyre -- Anarchist, Feminist, Genius”, p.233, SUNY Press

Voltairine de Cleyre

#Prevention Quotes #Cruelty Quotes

“Leaders of nations, and people whose wealth or fame gives them power over the lives of others quite often do more harm than good.”
“I'm fat positive, in that I don't see fat as a bad thing. But what I do see as a bad thing is how I'm treated. I can have the most positive outlook in the world, but that is not going to change how hecklers and people walking down the street are yelling at me.”

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“From Kelsey, I have learned among many other things the value of turning on a dime and how you can have an extremely funny and extremely poignant moment with absolutely no separation in between... and sometimes in the same moment.”
“I usually have a lip balm in my bag and mascara as well. I don't really wear much make-up, but I like mascara because I've got fair colouring.”

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“I think it's always important to constantly keep the band on their toes and try new things that you hope will work. That's how 'Apologize' was born, and maybe down the line another little song will be born by that mentality. I've always really liked that song.”
“One well-cultivated talent, deepened and enlarged, is worth one hundred shallow faculties.”
“School is very important; it was very important for me. It gave me an enormous amount of confidence, especially at Yale where we were dealing with all the classics. In dealing with the classics, you are dealing with the very best.”

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“Should we not be moved rather than chilled by the knowledge that he might have attained his greatness only through his frailties?”

Source : Lou Andreas-Salomé (1964). “The Freud Journal”, Texas Bookman

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