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Letty Cottin Pogrebin has 29 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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A toy has no gender and no idea of whether a girl or boy is playing with it.
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When men are oppressed, it's a tragedy. When women are oppressed, it's tradition.
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We mothers are learning to mark our mothering success by our daughters' lengthening flight.
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If the family were a fruit, it would be an orange, a circle of sections, held together but separable - each segment…
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A family stitched together with love seldom unravels.
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When a family is free of abuse and oppression, it can be the place where we share our deepest secrets and stand…
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When the president of the United States flicks the switch to light up the Christmas tree on the White House lawn, that…
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What I often say to people who are quick to say I’m not a feminist is if you think you’re not a…
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Although Freud said happiness is composed of love and work, reality often forces us to choose love or work.
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Housework is the only activity at which men are allowed to be consistently inept because they are thought to be so competent…
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America is a nation fundamentally ambivalent about its children, often afraid of its children, and frequently punitive toward its children.
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If family violence teaches children that might makes right at home, how will we hope to cure the futile impulse to solve…
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The "Kumulipo" is an old Hawaiian prayer chant that poetically describes the creation of the world. The word literally means "beginning-in-deep-darkness." Here…
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And now, as a germination of planetary dimensions, comes the thinking layer which over its full extent develops and intertwines its fibres,…
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What culture lacks is the taste for anonymous, innumerable germination. Culture is smitten with counting and measuring; it feels out of place…
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Every bird which flies has the thread of the infinite in its claw. Germination includes the hatching of a meteor and the…
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There are two types of seeds in the mind: those that create anger, fear, frustration, jealousy, hatred and those that create love,…
— Amit Ray
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Shut your eyes, wait, think of nothing. Now, open them ... one sees nothing but a great coloured undulation. What then? An…
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When people truly open their minds, and contemplate the way in which the universe is ordered and governed, they are amazed-overwhelmed by…
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Like plowing, housework makes the ground ready for the germination of family life. The kids will not invite a teacher home if…
— Letty Cottin Pogrebin
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Asking the proper question is the central action of transformation- in fairy tales, in analysis, and in individuation. The key question causes…
— Clarissa Pinkola Estes
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