--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: All my life long I have been sensible of…" description: "\"All my life long I have been sensible of the injustice constantly done to women. Since I have had to fight the world single-handed, there has not been ..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9e6/anonymous-1_bears_all-my-life-long-i-have-been-sensible-of_1162886.jpg" --- # All my life long I have been sensible of the injustice… ![“All my life long I have been sensible of the injustice constantly done to women. Since I have had to fight the world single-handed, there has not been one day I have not smarted under the wrongsI have had to bear, because I was not only a woman, but a woman doing a man's work, without any man…” quote by Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9e6/anonymous-1_bears_all-my-life-long-i-have-been-sensible-of_1162886.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9e6/anonymous-1_bears_all-my-life-long-i-have-been-sensible-of_1162886.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9e6/anonymous-1_bears_all-my-life-long-i-have-been-sensible-of_1162886.jpg) > “All my life long I have been sensible of the injustice constantly done to women. Since I have had to fight the world single-handed, there has not been one day I have not smarted under the wrongsI have had to bear, because I was not only a woman, but a woman doing a man's work, without any man, husband, son, brother or friend, to stand at my side, and to see some semblance of justice done me. I cannot forget, for injustice is a sixth sense, and rouses all the others.” [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. The speaker feels relentless injustice toward women, driving a lifelong fight for equality. **In simple terms:** Women face constant unfairness. Key Takeaway Advocate for gender justice persistently. Themes gender inequality resilience activism Mood determined reflective Type advocacy personal When to use this quote - workplace discrimination - family expectations - legal reform - community organizing Key Concepts intersectionality systemic bias Questions to Reflect On - How can personal experience inspire collective action? - What structures perpetuate gender bias? 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