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"Marian was able to escape her abusive childhood home and in a hospital she later met Romney who treated her kindly which lead her to believing in God because of his kindness. When she worked as a seamstress, she tried to be just as a kind as him.
I think Romney is generally a good guy, however, he has that Victorian view of women and femininity which is what a friend of mine would call "benevolent sexism."" — Feb 06, 2024 08:01PM
"Marian was able to escape her abusive childhood home and in a hospital she later met Romney who treated her kindly which lead her to believing in God because of his kindness. When she worked as a seamstress, she tried to be just as a kind as him.
I think Romney is generally a good guy, however, he has that Victorian view of women and femininity which is what a friend of mine would call "benevolent sexism."" — Feb 06, 2024 08:01PM
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I recently found an older copy of the symposium, the one without the follow-up interviews and commentary, and OH BOY! Did the sparks fly!I will pick up this newer one soon, but from what I read in the original:
-No one knows that James Tiptree Jr. is ...more "
“The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents... some day the piecing together of dissociated knowledge will open up such terrifying vistas of reality, and of our frightful position therein, that we shall either go mad from the revelation or flee from the light into the peace and safety of a new Dark Age.”
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“The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.”
― The Life of the Mind
― The Life of the Mind
“I gave him my heart, and he took and pinched it to death; and flung it back to me. People feel with their hearts, Ellen, and since he has destroyed mine, I have not power to feel for him.”
― Wuthering Heights
― Wuthering Heights
“Not all of us can do great things. But we can do small things with great love.”
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“What do you fear, lady?" [Aragorn] asked.
"A cage," [Éowyn] said. "To stay behind bars, until use and old age accept them, and all chance of doing great deeds is gone beyond recall or desire.”
― The Return of the King
"A cage," [Éowyn] said. "To stay behind bars, until use and old age accept them, and all chance of doing great deeds is gone beyond recall or desire.”
― The Return of the King
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