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Book cover for Записки мужа (Russian Edition)
Не для человека свобода. Каждая секунда, которую я проживаю, против воли проживаю, заковывает будущее. А уж остается меньше жизни впереди, чем сзади. Все будущее не мое уже. Так склонись, покорствуй и неси цепи, которые ты сам сковал себе. ...more
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Rabindranath Tagore
“At the start of Creation
There was a dark without origin,
At the breaking of Creation
There is fire without end...”
Rabindranath Tagore, Selected Poems

George Orwell
“You can only create if you can care.”
George Orwell, Selected Essays

Adrienne Rich
“The enemy is always outside the self, the struggle somewhere else.”
Adrienne Rich, Adrienne Rich's Poetry and Prose: Poems Prose Reviews and Criticism

Adrienne Rich
“The retreat into sameness—assimilation for those who can manage it—is the most passive and debilitating of responses to political repression, economic insecurity, and a renewed open season on difference.”
Adrienne Rich, Compulsory Heterosexuality and Lesbian Existence

Adrienne Rich
“Perhaps many white North Americans fear an overtly political art because it might persuade us emotionally of what we think we are “rationally” against; it might get us on a level we have lost touch with; undermine the safety we have built for oneselves, remind us of what is better left forgotten.”
Adrienne Rich, Adrienne Rich's Poetry and Prose: Poems Prose Reviews and Criticism

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The First Group on GR to be only about the games! Join, if: *you like games, *you join a group not only to discuss, *you are creative, *just looking f ...more
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Exploring the works, lives, and impact of the Brontë family -- especially that of Charlotte, Branwell, Emily, Anne, and Patrick.
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"...how much nearer can we come to understanding any one of the myriad dead who have gone to their graves, carrying their real secrets, of motive and ...more
84844 Oscar Wilde Fan Group — 19 members — last activity Apr 12, 2014 04:00AM
This group will welcome alls fans of Oscar Wilde's writing. If you truly enjoyed some (or all) of his plays, short-stories, poems, essays or his novel ...more
60710 The Green Carnation — 14 members — last activity Mar 23, 2013 11:02AM
LGBT Victorians! Pretty boys, witty boys, You may sneer At our disintegration. Haughty boys, naughty boys, Dear, dear, dear! Swooning with affe ...more
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