When she stopped conforming to”An old man loved is winter with flowers.” Edgar Z. Friedenberg 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote

“If divorce has increased by one thousand percent, don’t blame the women’s movement. Blame the obsolete sex roles on which our marriages were based.”     Betty Naomi Friedan

“When I stopped seeing my mother with the eyes of a child, I saw the woman who helped me give birth to myself.”     Nancy Friday

“I have known a vast quantity of nonsense talked about bad men not looking you in the face. Don’t trust that conventional idea. Dishonesty will stare honestly out of countenance any day of the week, if there is anything to get got by it.”     Charles Dicken

“It was one of the deadliest and heaviest feelings of my life to feel that I was no longer a boy. From that moment I began to grow old in my own esteem-and in my esteem age is not estimable.”     George Gordon Byron

“The echo began in some indescribable way to undermine her hold on life. Coming at a moment when she chanced to be fatigued, it had managed to murmur, ‘Pathos, piety, courage — they exist, but are identical, and so is filth. Everything exists, nothing has value.’”     Richard