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Like many mothers, Irene couldn’t quite believe her children were adults. In her eyes, they were just little girls in grown-up dresses
“The world seemed to me fine because you were in it, and goodness more real because you lived.”
― An Ideal Husband
― An Ideal Husband
“If you have ever lost someone very important to you, then you already know how it feels; and if you haven’t, you cannot possibly imagine it.”
― The Bad Beginning
― The Bad Beginning
“Pontius Pilate! God will not let you clean your hands of this!”
― The Crucible
― The Crucible
“If well-behaved women seldom make history, it is not only because gender norms have constrained the range of female activity but because history hasn't been very good at capturing the lives of those whose contributions have been local and domestic. For centuries, women have sustained local communities, raising food, caring for the sick, and picking up the pieces after wars.”
― Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History
― Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History
“To be happy with a man you must understand him a lot and love him a little. To be happy with a woman you must love her a lot and not try to understand her at all.”
― Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History
― Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History
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