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Sadly, a lot of what passes for feminism these days is just moaning about men, congratulating ourselves on nothing in particular, and…
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The freedom that women were supposed to have found in the Sixties largely boiled down to easy contraception and abortion; things to…
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Amsterdam has more than 150 canals and 1,250 bridges, but it never seems crowded, nor bent and bitter from fleecing the tourist.
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As with most liberal sexual ideas, what makes the world a better place for men invariably makes it a duller and more…
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Being a monarchist - saying that one small group is born more worthy of respect than another - is just as warped…
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Blakes Hotel in South Kensington was a particular favourite of mine during what I affectionately think of as my Restless Years.
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But just think what a boring, bread-and-milk world this would be without the boastful.
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Covering up, so far as I can see, is often the accompaniment to far more truly shameful behaviour than stripping off.
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A good part - and definitely the most fun part - of being a feminist is about frightening men.
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Whenever I am sent a new book on the lively arts, the first thing I do is look for myself in the…
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Mind you, I've always been a very off-message type of fat broad; one who gladly admits she reached the size she is…
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Big women do themselves a disservice when they attempt to become the Righteous Fat (the Righteous Thin are bad enough, all that…
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A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be fooled.
— James A. Baldwin
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Mind you, I've always been a very off-message type of fat broad; one who gladly admits she reached the size she is…
— Julie Burchill
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Where one despises, one cannot wage war.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The pretty fellows you speak of, I own entertain me sometimes, but is it impossible to be diverted with what one despises?…
— Mary Wortley Montagu
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[Hermogenes] despises God's law in his painting, maintains repeated marriages [almost certainly a reference to remarrying after divorce or perhaps even widowhood,…
— Tertullian
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All womanhood is hampered today because the world on which it is emerging is a world that tries to worship both virgins…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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Science even more than the Gospel teaches us humility. She cannot look down on anything, she does not know what superiority means,…
— Alexander Herzen
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If Islam despises Christianity, it has a thousandfold right to do so: Islam at least assumes that it is dealing with men.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Fact is Our Lord knew all about the power of money: He gave capitalism a tiny niche in His scheme of things,…
— Georges Bernanos
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Whoever despises the high wisdom of mathematics nourishes himself on delusion and will never still the sophistic sciences whose only product is…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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A fool despises good counsel, but a wise man takes it to heart.
— Confucius
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Henceforth no Jew, no matter under what name, will be allowed to remain here without my written permission. I know of no…
— Maria Theresa
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