"There are so many kinds of awful men One can't avoid them all. She often said She'd never make the same mistake again: She always made a new mistake instead."

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Source : 1986 'Rondeau Redouble¤'.

Wendy Cope

#Mistake Quotes #Men Quotes #Awful Quotes

“Success is the sum of details.”
“The pornographers are not a deviation from the norm. Their presence in the mainstream shouldn't be surprising, because they represent mainstream values: The logic of domination and subordination that is central to patriarchy, hyper-patriotic nationalism, white supremacy, and a predatory corporate capitalism.”
“I try to identify myself with the atoms ... I ask what I would do If I were a carbon atom or a sodium atom.”
“Reality has always had too many heads.”
“Go on being uncommercial. There's a lot of money in it.”
“I positively think that ladies who are always enceinte quite disgusting; it is more like a rabbit or guinea-pig than anything else and really it is not very nice.”
“The free, creative, loving people who shine so brightly in my memory of studios and coffee shops have become models for a huge section of the population. If they in turn can just stay alive in the face of power and terror, they may become the decisive section.”

Source : Kenneth Rexroth (1969). “An autobiographical novel”
“Religion is to mysticism what popularization is to science”

Source : Two Sources of Morality and Religion ch. 3 (1932) (translation by R. Ashley Audra and Cloudesley Brereton)

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