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10 sie 2015 · 1. Sylvia Townsend Warner in her partner Valentine’s sitting room, 1960s. Courtesy The Ink Brain. It is best as one grows older to strip oneself of possessions, to shed oneself downward like a tree, to be almost wholly earth before one dies. ― Sylvia Townsend Warner, Lolly Willowes.
Quotes from women authors and writers about life, work, society, failure, and success. Quotes to inspire working women and women who are trying to move their careers and lives forward.
28 lip 2024 · Edna O’Brien, the prolific Irish author whose evocative and explicit stories of loves lost earned her a literary reputation that matched the darkly complex lives of her tragic heroines, died...
Women from past and present, and from different countries, backgrounds, experiences, mindsets and job positions have such impactful thoughts to share. Here are 52 thoughtful quotes from great women of the world - one for every week of the year!
15 gru 2021 · Starting in 1981 with her book “Ain’t I a Woman? Black Women and Feminism,” Ms. hooks, who insisted on using all lowercase letters in her name, argued that feminism’s claim to...
5 lis 2022 · Doris Grumbach, who in novels, essays and literary criticism explored the social and psychic hardships of women trapped in repressive families or disintegrating marriages, and who, as modern...
15 gru 2021 · Black feminist author and intellectual bell hooks, whose pioneering work took on new urgency amid the racial justice protests that swept the United States in the wake of the police killings of...