Baseborn Prigs Quotes & Sayings

Feminism is the struggle to end sexist oppression. Therefore, it is necessarily a struggle to eradicate the ideology of domination that permeates Western culture on various levels, as well as a commitment to reorganizing society so that the self-development of people can take precedence over imperialism, economic expansion, and material desires. — Bell Hooks

I loved too sincerely, too completely, I venture to say, to be able to be happy easily. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

The most unbearable moments, seeing your dear one crying and you cannot hold her because it is not allowed. — M.F. Moonzajer

Oh, where is man That mortal god, that hath no mortal kin Or like on earth? Shall Nature's orator The interpreter of all her mystic strains Shall he be mute in Nature's jubilee? — Hartley Coleridge

I could speculate, but it would be just speculation and the kind of thing that you would get in with a science fiction story. And if I was doing a science fiction story then I would come up with what can go wrong with this system. — Gene Wolfe

For better or worse, I've always been curious musically. Whether it's opera or Judy Garland or pop, I've deliberately sought those things out. I've never wanted to do the same things over and over. Some think I've accomplished what I set out to do, and others consider me a dilettante. — Rufus Wainwright

All the world is good and agreeable in your eyes. — Jane Austen

God holds every man accountable for his rejection of Christ. — Billy Graham

Paradise Lost is a book that, once put down, is very hard to pick up again. — Samuel Johnson

You can't have a universe without the mind entering into it. — Rhonda Byrne

My family fulfills me. — Meredith Vieira

Skills come with age, but wisdom, I doubt it very, very much. — Lawrence Weiner

God cannot take sides; for He is in all of us. We are all a part of Him, and when we try to destroy Him, we destroy ourselves. — Sidney Sheldon

My own approach to literary problems is very like the one Dr. Johnson's blind housekeeper used when she poured tea-she put her finger inside the cup. — Flannery O'Connor

Light travels faster than sound. This is why some people appear bright until you hear them speak. — Alan Dundes