Quotes From "Sapphos Leap" By Erica Jong

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Because When you write about people, you inevitably offend--but if you write about animals, the evil do not recognize themselves but the good understand immediately. Erica Jong
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Without the gods, how would I sing?' I asked. With your own voice, ' he said. Erica Jong
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But if the gods do not exist at all - then we are lost, ' I said. On the contrary - we are found! ' said Aesop.But when we are afraid, who can we turn to, if not the gods?' Ourselves. We turn to ourselves anyway. We only pretend there are gods and that they care about us. It is a comforting falsehood. Erica Jong