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Cavalier Seule From: Petite Amie (Edition Délice) by Juliette...
CAVALIER SEULE From: Petite Amie (Edition Délice) by Juliette Armanet
thesociologicalcinema:Images from the Chinese Democracy...
Chinese Democracy Movement, May/June 1989. Photo credit: Does anyone know who took this image or when it was taken? — in Tiananmen Square. Student protestors waking up at 5 a.m. on May 16th,...
"I, for one, have taken it for granted that it was a woman’s duty to spend her youth in bearing..."
““I, for one, have taken it for granted that it was a woman’s duty to spend her youth in bearing children. I venerated my mother for bearing ten; still more my grandmother for bearing fifte...
"Remember,” she wrote, in her profuse, emphatic statement, “that he bears your grandfather’s name,..."
““Remember,” she wrote, in her profuse, emphatic statement, “that he bears your grandfather’s name, and so will the child that is to be born. The poor boy is not so much to blame as the...
"These short, but clearly marked, periods of separation between the sexes were always used for an..."
“These short, but clearly marked, periods of separation between the sexes were always used for an intimate postscript to what had been said at dinner, the sense of being women together coming o...
"And little Augustus Pelham said to me, ‘It’s the younger generation knocking at the door,’ and I..."
“And little Augustus Pelham said to me, ‘It’s the younger generation knocking at the door,’ and I said to him, ‘Oh, but the younger generation comes in without knocking, Mr. Pelham.’ ...
"“‘Women—under the heading Women I’ve written: “‘Not really vainer than men. Lack of self-confidence..."
““‘Women—under the heading Women I’ve written: “‘Not really vainer than men. Lack of self-confidence at the base of most serious faults. Dislike of own sex traditional, or founded o...
"I’ve never met a man that was fit to compare with a woman!” she cried; “they’ve no dignity, they’ve..."
““I’ve never met a man that was fit to compare with a woman!” she cried; “they’ve no dignity, they’ve no courage, they’ve nothing but their beastly passions and their brute streng...
"I rather think Rachel’s in love with me,” he remarked, as his eyes returned to his plate. “That’s..."
““I rather think Rachel’s in love with me,” he remarked, as his eyes returned to his plate. “That’s the worst of friendships with young women—they tend to fall in love with one.”�...
"I’ve often walked along the streets where people live all in a row, and one house is exactly like..."
““I’ve often walked along the streets where people live all in a row, and one house is exactly like another house, and wondered what on earth the women were doing inside,” he said. “Jus...
"It’ll take at least six generations before you’re sufficiently thick-skinned to go into law courts..."
““It’ll take at least six generations before you’re sufficiently thick-skinned to go into law courts and business offices. Consider what a bully the ordinary man is,” he continued, “...
"The respect that women, even well-educated, very able women, have for men,” he went on. “I believe..."
““The respect that women, even well-educated, very able women, have for men,” he went on. “I believe we must have the sort of power over you that we’re said to have over horses. They se...
"On the bank grew those trees which Helen had said it was worth the voyage out merely to see."
“On the bank grew those trees which Helen had said it was worth the voyage out merely to see.” - Virginia Woolf: The Voyage Out
"Plato,” he said, laying one finger on the first of a row of small dark books, “and Jorrocks next..."
““Plato,” he said, laying one finger on the first of a row of small dark books, “and Jorrocks next door, which is wrong. Sophocles, Swift. You don’t care for German commentators, I pres...
"Rachel read what she chose, reading with the curious literalness of one to whom written sentences..."
“Rachel read what she chose, reading with the curious literalness of one to whom written sentences are unfamiliar, and handling words as though they were made of wood, separately of great impor...
"Shall I say something that will make you very angry?” he replied. “It won’t,” said Rachel. “Well,..."
““Shall I say something that will make you very angry?” he replied. “It won’t,” said Rachel. “Well, then; no woman has what I may call the political instinct. You have very great vi...
"It was hard to keep the ball rolling at dinner, certainly,” said Richard. “Why is it that the women,..."
““It was hard to keep the ball rolling at dinner, certainly,” said Richard. “Why is it that the women, in that class, are so much queerer than the men?”” - Virginia Woolf: The Voyag...
"It’s dreadful,” said Mrs. Dalloway, who, while her husband spoke, had been thinking. “When I’m with..."
““It’s dreadful,” said Mrs. Dalloway, who, while her husband spoke, had been thinking. “When I’m with artists I feel so intensely the delights of shutting oneself up in a little world...
"It’s unthinkable,” she said. “Don’t tell me you’re a suffragist?” she turned to Ridley. “I don’t..."
““It’s unthinkable,” she said. “Don’t tell me you’re a suffragist?” she turned to Ridley. “I don’t care a fig one way or t’other,” said Ambrose. “If any creature is so d...
"Each of the ladies, being after the fashion of their sex, highly trained in promoting men’s talk..."
“Each of the ladies, being after the fashion of their sex, highly trained in promoting men’s talk without listening to it, could think—about the education of children, about the use of fog ...