Quote by Elena Ferrante Download Open image ““The university doesn’t free women but completes their repression.”” — Elena Ferrante ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Female freedom always means sexual freedom, even when—especially when—it is seen through the prism of economic freedom.” — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“it is a vicious circle. Woman is deprived of rights from lack of education, and the lack of education results from the absence of… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“the education of women is apt to be confounded with the emancipation of women, and that it is only so that it can be… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
For decades, universities have nurtured the most lunatic forms of feminism, denying the biological differences between males and females, promoting the idea that Western… — Heather Mac Donald Copy Share Image
“They say they give their women more freedom, but there's still the impression that the freedom was theirs to 'give' in the first place.” — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“What goes unsaid is that women might be more ambitious and focused because we’ve never had a choice. We’ve had to fight to vote,… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
“I think it evidently appears, that there is no science, office, or dignity, which Women have not an equal right to share in with… — Lady Sophia Fermor Copy Share Image
“She was the rare feminist, possibly the only feminist, with an unabashed commitment to male supremacy.” — Laura Shapiro Copy Share Image
“If a woman was not free, it could be for two reasons. Her lack of freedom could be inflicted, in which case it constituted… — Hazel Rowley Copy Share Image
The circle of an empty day is brutal and at night it tightens around your neck like a noose — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
“Quanto a mim, várias vezes ao dia me acontece de gostar de alguém. Você não? Durante pouco tempo, depois passa.” — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
“Svakog dana sam sebi ponavljala: to sam što sam, i nema mi druge nego da se s tim pomirim; takva sam rođena, u ovom… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
“To be born in that city is useful for only one thing: to have always known, almost instinctively, what today, with endless fine distinctions,… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
As a girl - twelve, thirteen years old - I was absolutely certain that a good book had to have a man as its… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
“Religion will disappear from men's consciousness when, finally, we have constructed a world of equals, without class distinctions, and with a sound of scientific… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
Elena Ferrante is the author of several novels. There is nothing mysterious about her, given how she manifests herself - perhaps even too much… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
Women, in all fields - whether mothers or not - still encounter an extraordinary number of obstacles. They have to hold too many things… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
“Once, she closed the book abruptly and said with annoyance, "That's enough." "Why?" "Because I've had it, it's always the same story: inside something… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
“She became transparent skin over bones, her eyes drowning in violet wells, her hands damp spider webs.” — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
“When you haven’t been in the world long, it’s hard to comprehend what disasters are at the origin of a sense of disaster: maybe… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image