“As long as she thinks of a man, nobody objects to a woman thinking.”
― Orlando
― Orlando
“She would have liked not to be alive, or to be always asleep.”
― Madame Bovary
― Madame Bovary
“She was the amoureuse of all the novels, the heroine of all the plays, the vague “she” of all the poetry books.”
― Madame Bovary
― Madame Bovary
“I experienced pleasure like a future pain.”
― Simple Passion
― Simple Passion
“I believe feminism is grounded in supporting the choices of women even if we wouldn’t make certain choices for ourselves.”
― Bad Feminist: Essays
― Bad Feminist: Essays
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