“FRIEND. You must leave this house
USHER. How can I? These walls are my skin. This room is my heart. Besides, I have a sister.”
―
USHER. How can I? These walls are my skin. This room is my heart. Besides, I have a sister.”
―
“Orestes: How could you recognize me after all these years?
Elektra: What a stupid question. I was born knowing you.”
― Electra
Elektra: What a stupid question. I was born knowing you.”
― Electra
“Often father and daughter look down on mother (woman) together. They exchange meaningful glances when she misses a point. They agree that she is not bright as they are, cannot reason as they do. This collusion does not save the daughter from the mother’s fate.”
― Radical Feminist Therapy: Working in the Context of Violence
― Radical Feminist Therapy: Working in the Context of Violence
“The door of the lighthouse was ajar. They pushed it open and walked into a shuttered twilight. Through an archway on the further side of the room they could see the bottom of the staircase that led up to the higher floors. Just under the crown of the arch dangled a pair of feet. “Mr. Savage!” Slowly, very slowly, like two unhurried compass needles, the feet turned towards the right; north, north-east, east, south-east, south, south-south-west; then paused, and, after a few seconds, turned as unhurriedly back towards the left. South-south-west, south, south-east, east. . . .”
― Brave New World
― Brave New World
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