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“... if we can imagine the art of fiction come alive and standing in our midst, she would undoubtedly bid us to break her and bullyher, as well as honour and love her, for so her youth is renewed and her sovereignty assured.”
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“It is one of those quirks of human nature that you love the person whom you treat well, not necessarily the person who treats you well.”
Source : Jo Coudert (2003). “Advice from a Failure”, p.187, iUniverse
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“All of women's aspirations--whether for education, work, or any form of self-determination--ultimately rest on their ability to decide whether and when to bear children. For this reason, reproductive freedom has always been the most popular item in each of the successive feminist agendas--and the most heavily assaulted target of each backlash.”
Source : Susan Faludi (1991). “Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women”
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“The resurrection was God's way of stamping PAID IN FULL right across history so that nobody could miss it.”
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“It's like, at the end, there's this surprise quiz: Am I proud of me? I gave my life to become the person I am right now. Was it worth what I paid?”
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“Those that say they despise riches are saints or liars.”
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“How much filth there is in the church, even among those who, in the priesthood, should belong entirely to Him. How much pride, how much self-sufficiency.”
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“If the machine of government is of such a nature that it requires you to be the agent of injustice to another, then, I say, break the law.”
Source : Civil Disobedience (1849) See Savio 1