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"Marian was able to escape her abusive childhood home and in a hospital she later met Romney who treated her kindly which lead her to believing in God because of his kindness. When she worked as a seamstress, she tried to be just as a kind as him.
I think Romney is generally a good guy, however, he has that Victorian view of women and femininity which is what a friend of mine would call "benevolent sexism."" — Feb 06, 2024 08:01PM
"Marian was able to escape her abusive childhood home and in a hospital she later met Romney who treated her kindly which lead her to believing in God because of his kindness. When she worked as a seamstress, she tried to be just as a kind as him.
I think Romney is generally a good guy, however, he has that Victorian view of women and femininity which is what a friend of mine would call "benevolent sexism."" — Feb 06, 2024 08:01PM
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I recently found an older copy of the symposium, the one without the follow-up interviews and commentary, and OH BOY! Did the sparks fly!I will pick up this newer one soon, but from what I read in the original:
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“Are not all loves secretly the same? A hundred flowers sprung from a single root.”
― Delirium's Mistress
― Delirium's Mistress
“The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.”
― The Life of the Mind
― The Life of the Mind
“I gave him my heart, and he took and pinched it to death; and flung it back to me. People feel with their hearts, Ellen, and since he has destroyed mine, I have not power to feel for him.”
― Wuthering Heights
― Wuthering Heights
“What is honor compared to a woman's love? What is duty against the feel of a newborn son in your arms . . . or the memory of a brother's smile? Wind and words. Wind and words. We are only human, and the gods have fashioned us for love. That is our great glory, and our great tragedy.”
― A Game of Thrones
― A Game of Thrones
“Not all of us can do great things. But we can do small things with great love.”
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