As long as there have been women." Mom told me, "there have been ways to punish them for being women.
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Elana K. Arnold
In their silence they continued both to protect me and to punish me. The memory of that night was now the only tie between us, eclipsing everything else.
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Jhumpa Lahiri
I'm more haunted by how what I've said and the things I've done have caused harm to myself and others than I am worried that God will punish me for being bad. Because in the end, we aren't punished for our sins as much as...
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Nadia BolzWeber
And in the sin of wantingalways to be right, the punishmentis knowing it isn't possible.
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Jennifer Clarvoe
Blade, she thought. I swallowed it; now cuts my loins forever. Punishment. Married to a Jew and shacking up with a German assassin. She felt tears again in her eyes, boiling. For all I have committed. Wrecked. 'Let's go, ' she said, rising to her...
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Philip K. Dick
More Quotes By Horace Mann
Doing nothing for others is the undoing of ourselves.
Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.
Do not think of knocking out another person's brains because he differs in opinion from you. It would be as rational to knock yourself on the head because you differ from yourself ten years ago.
Ignorance breeds monsters to fill up the vacancies of the soul that are unoccupied by the verities of knowledge.
Education...beyond all other devices of human origin, is a great equalizer of conditions of men --the balance wheel of the social machinery... It does better than to disarm the poor of their hostility toward the rich; it prevents being poor.
