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Been Quotes by Erica Jong
- Allow me to put the record straight. I am forty-six and have been for some years past.
- Isn't that the problem? That women have been swindled for centuries into substituting adornment for love, fashion (as it were) for passion?
- There were 117 psychoanalysts on the Pan Am flight to Vienna and I'd been treated by at least six of them. And married a seventh.
- Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into powerlessness.
- I believe that women should live for love, for motherhood and for intellect, and I believe we shouldn't have to choose. And I believe that's…
- The greatest feminists have also been the greatest lovers. I'm thinking not only of Mary Wollstonecraft and her daughter Mary Shelley, but of Anais Nin,…
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- He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled. — Aristotle
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