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Quote by Adrienne Rich
Lesbian existence comprises both the breaking of a taboo and the r

Lesbian existence comprises both the breaking of a taboo and the rejection of a compulsory way of life. It is also a direct or indirect attack on the male right of access to women. – Adrienne Rich

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Poetry is above all a concentration of the power of language, which is the power of our ultimate relationship to everything in the universe. – Adrienne Rich

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Poetry
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The connections between and among women are the most feared, the most problematic, and the most potentially transforming force on the planet. – Adrienne Rich

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Women
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Arent women prudes if they dont and prostitutes if they do? – Kate Millett

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Our great symbol for the Goddess is the moon, whose three aspects reflect the three stages in womens lives and whose cycles of waxing and waning coincide with womens menstrual cycles. – Carol P. Christ

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[H]er figure might be described by a poet as just set in the luxurious mould of womanhood. – “Diary of a Surgeon,” in The Library of Fiction, or Family Story-Teller; consist

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There are only two types of women – goddesses and doormats. – Pablo Picasso

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I wasnt with Joseph, but I believe him. My faith did not come to me through science, and I will not permit so-called science to destroy it. – Thomas S. Monson

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I tell you, hopeless grief is passionless. – Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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Religion may be defined thus: a belief in, and homage rendered to, existences unseen and causes unknown. – Frances Wright

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