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title: "2 Abandonment Quotes By Susan Griffin"
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> [“I am not so different in my history of abandonment from anyone else after all. We have all been split away from each other, the earth, ourselves.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-griffin/i-am-not-so-different-in-my-history-of-abandonment-from-anyone-else/)

[Susan Griffin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-griffin/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1bc/susan-griffin-8475_abandonement_i-am-not-so-different-in-my-history-of-a_104093.png)

> [I am not so different in my history of abandonment from anyone else after all. We have all been split away from the earth, each other, ourselves.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-griffin/i-am-not-so-different-in-my-history-of-abandonment-from-anyone-else-2/)

[Susan Griffin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-griffin/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cb5/susan-griffin-8475_abandonment_i-am-not-so-different-in-my-history-of-a_2210646.png)

## Other authors on Abandonment

- [Craig D. Lounsbrough 8 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/abandonment/craig-d-lounsbrough/)

## More by Susan Griffin

> [Telling a story of illness, one pulls a thread through a narrow opening flanked on one side by shame and the other by trivia.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-griffin/telling-a-story-of-illness-one-pulls-a-thread-through-a-narrow/)

[Susan Griffin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-griffin/)

> [Is it a coincidence that stories from the private life became more popular just as the grand hope for public redemption through revolution was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-griffin/is-it-a-coincidence-that-stories-from-the-private-life-became-more/)

[Susan Griffin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-griffin/)

> [How many small decisions accumulate to form a habit? What a multitude of decisions, made by others, in other times, must shape our lives…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-griffin/how-many-small-decisions-accumulate-to-form-a-habit-what-a-multitude/)

[Susan Griffin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-griffin/)

> [Just as the slave master required the slaves to imitate the image he had of them, so women, who live in a relatively powerless…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-griffin/just-as-the-slave-master-required-the-slaves-to-imitate-the-image-he/)

[Susan Griffin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-griffin/)

> [Gender is a way to hide from the simple truth we all tell: 'Hey, I'm here, I have a body.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-griffin/gender-is-a-way-to-hide-from-the-simple-truth-we-all-tell-hey-i-m/)

[Susan Griffin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-griffin/)

> [“I am not so different in my history of abandonment from anyone else after all. We have all been split away from each other,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-griffin/i-am-not-so-different-in-my-history-of-abandonment-from-anyone-else/)

[Susan Griffin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-griffin/)

> [ “\[P\]erhaps we are like stones; our own history and the history of the world embedded in us, we hold a sorrow deep within and… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-griffin/p-erhaps-we-are-like-stones-our-own-history-and-the-history-of-the/)

[Susan Griffin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-griffin/)

> [“The world of fundamental religion does not recognize even the slightest variation in meaning should this meaning fall outside its own definition of truth.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-griffin/the-world-of-fundamental-religion-does-not-recognize-even-the/)

[Susan Griffin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-griffin/)

> [We are nature. We are nature seeing nature. The red-winged blackbird flies in us.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-griffin/we-are-nature-we-are-nature-seeing-nature-the-red-winged-blackbird/)

[Susan Griffin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-griffin/)

> [Before a secret is told, one can often feel the weight of it in the atmosphere.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-griffin/before-a-secret-is-told-one-can-often-feel-the-weight-of-it-in-the/)

[Susan Griffin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-griffin/)

> [What always seems miraculous is when aesthetic necessities yield an insight which otherwise I would have missed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-griffin/what-always-seems-miraculous-is-when-aesthetic-necessities-yield-an/)

[Susan Griffin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-griffin/)

> [A story is told as much by silence as by speech.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-griffin/a-story-is-told-as-much-by-silence-as-by-speech/)

[Susan Griffin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-griffin/)

> [And if the professional rapist is to be separated from the average dominant heterosexual (male), it may be mainly a quantitative difference.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-griffin/and-if-the-professional-rapist-is-to-be-separated-from-the-average/)

[Susan Griffin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-griffin/)

> [“If these pages are thick with death, think of the battlefield. Corpses in different stages of decay, the slowly dying, moments of death exist…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-griffin/if-these-pages-are-thick-with-death-think-of-the-battlefield-corpses/)

[Susan Griffin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-griffin/)

> [“We heard of this woman who was out of control. We heard that she was led by her feelings. That her emotions were violent.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-griffin/we-heard-of-this-woman-who-was-out-of-control-we-heard-that-she-was/)

[Susan Griffin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-griffin/)

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