“That not all men are piggy, only some; that not all men belittle me, only some; that not all men get mad if you won’t let them play Chivalry, only some; that not all men write books in which women are idiots, only most; that not all men pull rank on me, only some; that not all men pinch their secretaries’ asses, only some; that not all men make obscene remarks to me in the street, only some; that not all men make more money than I do, only some; that not all men make more money than all women, only most; that not all men are rapists, only some; that not all men are promiscuous killers, only some; that not all men control Congress, the Presidency, the police, the army, industry, agriculture, law, science, medicine, architecture, and local government, only some.
I sat down on the lawn and wept.”
― On Strike Against God
I sat down on the lawn and wept.”
― On Strike Against God
“ويقولون لك أكثر من ذلك لأن أشباح جدودهم مازالت حيةً في أجسادهم فهم مثل كهوف الأودية الخالية يُرجِعون صدى أصوات ولا يفهمون معناها.”
― الأرواح المتمردة
― الأرواح المتمردة
“Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself”
― The Prophet
― The Prophet
“ان العواصف و الثلوج تفني الزهور ولكنها لا تميت بذورها”
― الأرواح المتمردة
― الأرواح المتمردة
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