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World Quotes by Adrienne Rich
- They can rule the world while they can persuade us our pain belongs in some order is death by famine worse than death by suicide,…
- How we dwelt in two worlds the daughters and the mothers in the kingdom of the sons.
- We need to imagine a world in which every woman is the presiding genius of her own body. In such a world women will truly…
- When someone with the authority of a teacher describes the world and you’re not in it, there’s a moment of psychic disequilibrium, as if you…
- In a world where language and naming are power, silence is oppression, is violence.
- When someone with the authority of a teacher, say, describes the world and you are not in it, there is a moment of psychic disequilibrium,…
- My heart is moved by all I cannot save: so much has been destroyed I have to cast my lot with those who age after…
- I soon began to sense a fundamental perceptual difficulty among male scholars (and some female ones) for which 'sexism' is too facile a term. It…
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- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- The Third World is not a reality but an ideology. — Hannah Arendt
- The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the… — Hannah Arendt
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. — Aristotle
- No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. — Aristotle
- It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world. — Aristotle
- Actually I am very glad that people can buy Armani - even if it's a fake. I like the fact that I'm… — Giorgio Armani
- I mean there's enormous pressures to harmonize freedom of speech legislation and transparency legislation around the world - within the E.U., between… — Julian Assange
- I think the responsibility lies with the fashion world as a collective. We have to demand more variety. — Kevyn Aucoin
- Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause of the… — Mahmoud Abbas
- Live never to be ashamed if anything you say or do is published around the world, even if what is said is… — Richard Bach