Lencinho Umedecido Quotes & Sayings

Hidden from History: 300 Years of Women's Oppression and the Fight Against It, London: Pluto Press, 1973. — Philippa Gregory

Women are terrified of their sexuality because they've got so much of it, and we live in a society that says they don't. — Frederick Lenz

The ideal of self-advancement which the civilizing west offers to backward populations brings with it the plague of individual frustration. All the advantages brought by the West are ineffectual substitutes for the sheltering and soothing anonymity of communal existence. — Eric Hoffer

O' who will walk with me along lifes merry way? A comrade blithe and full of glee, who dares to laugh out loud and free ... — Henry Van Dyke

Without Al, Mary Frances discovered what she did alone. She liked to cook for herself, to assemble a meal of things he would never consider worth a mealtime - shad roe and toast, soft-set eggs, hearts of celery and palm with a quick yellow mayonnaise, a glass of wine, an open book in her lap and the radio on. The elements that mattered most were the simple ones: butter, salt, a thick plate of white chine and a delicate glass, the music faint, the feel of paper in her hand, and the knowledge that there was more, always more book to read, more wine if she liked it, some cold fruit in the refrigerator when she was hungry again... — Ashley Warlick

Now I've changed things. I've left my own fingerprints on the world, no matter how small, and it's upset the equilibrium of us — Markus Zusak

There is almost always a major blip for whatever reason and we have learnt to expect it and not to panic. — Peter Cundill

Life is short. Read good books! — Tina Shaw

One of my first reservations about Zionism was and is that, semiconsciously at least, it grants the anti-Semite's first premise about the abnormality of the Jew. — Christopher Hitchens

They were all whispers now, the two of them, conspirators and thieves. — Catherynne M Valente

We may be particularly inclined to acquire and retain beliefs that make us feel good. — Thomas Gilovich