"...love is essentially a much simpler phenomenon--it becomes complicated, corrupted or obstructed by an unequal balance of power."

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Shulamith Firestone

#Love Is Quotes #Balance Quotes #Complicated Quotes

“There are two ways to worry words. One is hoping for the greatest possible beauty in what is created. The other is to tell the truth.”
“The trebling of the population in this small and impoverished country, flowing with milk and honey but not with sufficient water, rich in rocks and sand dunes but poor in natural resources and vital raw materials, has been no easy task: Indeed, practical men, with their eyes fixed upon things as they are, regarded it as an empty and insubstantial utopian dream.”
“There is nothing simple or dull in achieving the transparent page. Vulgar ostentation is twice as easy as discipline. When you realise that ugly typography never effaces itself, you will be able to capture beauty as the wise men capture happiness by aiming at something else.”
“That larger vision is certain to make clear the value in our own lives of service to others.”
“People may or may not say what they mean... but they always say something designed to get what they want.”
“go barefoot and be warm all the time not only when you go to bed and sleep”
“Jesus, Buddha, Mohammed, great as each may be, their highest comfort given to the sorrowful is a cordial introduction into another's woe. Sorrow's the great community in which all men born of woman are members at one time or another.”
“What are the politics of boredom?”

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