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“Remember, be a good person, not a good girl. Good girls suffer a lot in this life.”
― A Girl Is a Body of Water
― A Girl Is a Body of Water
“Temporary discomfort is an investment in your future self. Accept a small and uncomfortable transition now, for a lifetime of growth and self-development.”
― Women Don't Owe You Pretty
― Women Don't Owe You Pretty
“You are not a source of energy for others to take. This is your table, you set the standards and you choose who gets a seat. Start turning away people who have the audacity to show up in your life with crumbs, because crumbs can’t feed you. Find someone who brings you a whole cake.”
― Women Don't Owe You Pretty
― Women Don't Owe You Pretty
“men doing all they could to keep women as migrants on land.”
― The First Woman
― The First Woman
“Once we shrunk, men had to look after us, and it was not long before they started to own us. Fathers sold daughters; husbands bought wives. Once we became a commodity, men could do whatever they wished with us. Even now our bodies do not belong to us. That is why when they need it, they will grab it. Things were so bad in some cultures, women had to be hidden away to protect them, in separate spaces where no men were allowed. Soon, they had to be spoken for by men.”
― The First Woman
― The First Woman
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