In one sense I feel that my book is a one-woman argument against determinism.
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I am not so different in my history of abandonment from anyone else after all. We have all been split away from the earth, each other, ourselves.Susan Griffin
Just as the slave master required the slaves to imitate the image he had of them, so women, who live in a relatively powerless position, politically and economically, feel obliged by a kind of implicit force to live up to culture's image of what is female.
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Ordinary women attempt to change our bodies to resemble a pornographic ideal. Ordinary women construct a false self and come to hate this self.
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Philosophy means nothing unless it is connected to birth, death, and the continuance of life. Anytime you are going to build a society that works, you have to begin from nature and the body.
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One can find traces of every life in each life.
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A story is told as much by silence as by speech.
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