«Il ruolo della donna non è stato scritto da dio, ma da uomini come te, patriarca. La donna si è quasi sempre vista negare l’accesso al sapere e alle scienze, alle scuole, alle accademie, alle biblioteche, ai Centri Studi.
“I know now, what I didn’t then, that affection can’t always be expressed in calm, orderly, articulate ways; and that one cannot prescribe the form it should take for anyone else.”
― The Door
― The Door
“He could only consider me as the living corpse of a would-be suicide, a person dead to shame, an idiot ghost.”
― No Longer Human
― No Longer Human
“When reason fails, the devil helps!”
― Crime and Punishment
― Crime and Punishment
“I thought, “I want to die. I want to die more than ever before. There’s no chance now of a recovery. No matter what sort of thing I do, no matter what I do, it’s sure to be a failure, just a final coating applied to my shame. That dream of going on bicycles to see a waterfall framed in summer leaves—it was not for the likes of me. All that can happen now is that one foul, humiliating sin will be piled on another, and my sufferings will become only the more acute. I want to die. I must die. Living itself is the source of sin.”
― No Longer Human
― No Longer Human
“We were both wrong: she who put her faith in me, and I who thought too well of myself.”
― The Door
― The Door
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