"The last thing I want to be known as is 'The Girl Who Got Raped'. The big turn around you make in your head is from victim to survivor."

-- Tori Amos

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“God loves to see his creatures happy; our lawful delight is His; they know not God that think to please Him with making themselves miserable. The idolaters thought it a fit service for Baal to cut and lance themselves; never any holy man looked for thanks from the true God by wronging himself.”
“As the print of the seal on the wax is the express image of the seal itself, so Christ is the express image - the perfect representation of God.”
“What is the body? That shadow of a shadow of your love, that somehow contains the entire universe.”
“I hold that when a person dies / His soul returns again to earth; / Arrayed in some new flesh disguise / Another mother gives him birth / With sturdier limbs and brighter brain.”

Source : John Masefield, Donald Elwin Stanford (1984). “Selected poems”, Carcanet Press
“Bad artists copy. Good artists steal.”
“Humanity's legacy of stories and storytelling is the most precious we have. All wisdom is in our stories and songs. A story is how we construct our experiences.”
“It was obvious that the matter had to be settled, and evasions were distasteful to me.”
“I think the most relative thing is that women in a way that I think people haven't given us credit for, want to return to this idea about equality in marriages and financial autonomy. And if the richest women don't have financial autonomy, what does it mean for the rest of us? That's all.”

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