Men are irrelevant. Women are happy or unhappy, fulfilled or unfulfilled, and it has nothing to do with men. – Fay Weldon Category: Feminism
Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men. – Joseph Conrad Category: Feminism
The worker is the slave of capitalist society, the female worker is the slave of that slave. – James Connolly Category: Society
The riders in a race do not stop when they reach the goal. There is a little finishing canter before coming to a standstill. There is time to hear the kind voices of friends and say to oneself, The work is done. – Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Category: Endings
Faith and doubt both are needed – not as antagonists, but working side by side to take us around the unknown curve. – Lillian Smith Category: Faith
The right to be alone — the most comprehensive of rights, and the right most valued by civilized man. – Louis D. Brandeis Category: Solitude
