"It hurts to love wide open stretching the……" — Marge Piercy
"It hurts to love wide open stretching the muscles... It hurts to thwart the reflexes of grab, of clutch; to love and let go again and again."
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60 Quotes by Marge Piercy
Marge Piercy has 60 quotes on this site.
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A strong woman is a woman at work, cleaning out the cesspool of the ages, and while she shovels, she…
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Sleeping together is a euphemism for people, but tantamount to marriage with cats.
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The best gift you can give is a hug: one size fits all and no one ever minds if you…
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Work is its own cure. You have to like it better than being loved.
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The will to be totally rational is the will to be made out of glass and steel: and to use…
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Where I came from, the nights I had wandered and survived scared them, and where I would go they never…
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Remember that every son had a mother whose beloved son he was, and every woman had a mother whose beloved…
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It is not sex that gives the pleasure, but the lover.
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Live as if you like yourself, and it may happen.
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If you want to be listened to, you should put in time listening.
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Never doubt that you can change history. You already have.
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Shall I tell you something I've been noticing? The mistrust this society has for women. All kinds of experts and…
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More Clutch Quotes
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The moment eternal - just that and no more - When ecstasy's utmost we clutch at the core While cheeks…
— Robert Browning
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The fear of burglars is not only the fear of being robbed, but also the fear of a sudden and…
— Elias Canetti
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Maternal love, like an orange tree, buds and blossoms and bears at once. When a woman puts her finger for…
— Kate Douglas Wiggin
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Homosexuality is an ugly sin, repugnant to those who find no temptation in it, as well as to many past…
— Spencer W. Kimball
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When a man dies he clutches in his hands only that which he has given away during his lifetime.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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The drivers have one foot on the brake, one on the clutch and one on the throttle.
— Unknown Author
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Christ prayed for those that crucified Him: 'Father, count not this sin against them; they know not what they do.'…
— Silouan the Athonite
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For most of us, karma and negative emotions obscure the ability to see our own intrinsic nature, and the nature…
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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Time heals all and heels hurt to walk in, but they go with the clutch that you carry your lip…
— Drake
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If you see things as in eternity, you are less a prey to the pain of their passing, and so…
— Gerald Vann
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When the heart is cut or cracked or broken Do not clutch it Let the wound lie open Let the…
— Michael Leunig
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Nothing can be more depressing than to expose, naked to the light of thought, the hideous growth of argot. Indeed…
— Victor Hugo
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