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“To live, we must daily break the body and shed the blood of Creation. When we do this knowingly, lovingly, skillfully, reverently, it is a sacrament. When we do it ignorantly, greedily, clumsily, destructively, it is a desecration. In such desecration we condemn ourselves to spiritual and moral loneliness, and others to want.”
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“In the duel of sex woman fights from a dreadnought and man from an open raft.”
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“The coming change can only come through a revolution, because the possessing class will not allow a peaceful change to take place; still we are willing to work for peace at any price, except at the price of liberty.”
Source : Lucy Eldine Parsons (2004). “Freedom, Equality and Solidarity”, Charles H Kerr Publishing Company
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“Sometimes it's worse to win a fight than to lose.”
Source : Billie Holiday, William Dufty (1956). “Lady sings the blues”
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“A startling and engrossing commentary on the complex actuality and continuing heritage of American slavery.”
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“Frustration is the mother of risk.”
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“I think it talks about the fact that there are black people in the world who have tremendous amount of talents and have no channel through which they can those talents.”
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“She hated that she was still so desperate for a glimpse of him, but it had been this way for years.”
Source : Julia Quinn (2007). “The secret diaries of Miss Miranda Cheever”
