Androgyny suggests a spirit of reconciliation between the sexes; it suggests, further, a full range of experience…it suggests a spectrum upon which human beings choose their places without regard to propriety or custom.
a revolutionary marriage ... [is] one in which both partners have work at the center of their lives and must find a delicate balance that can support… - Carolyn Heilbrun
a revolutionary marriage ... [is] one in which both partners have work at the center of their lives and must find a delicate balance that can support…
- Carolyn Heilbrun
. . . a relationship has a momentum, it must change and develop, and will tend to move toward the point of greatest commitment. - Carolyn Heilbrun
. . . a relationship has a momentum, it must change and develop, and will tend to move toward the point of greatest commitment.
Once you are thought selfish, not only are you forgiven a life designed mainly to suit yourself, which in anyone else would appear monstrous, but if … - Carolyn Heilbrun
Once you are thought selfish, not only are you forgiven a life designed mainly to suit yourself, which in anyone else would appear monstrous, but if …
Only a marriage with partners strong enough to risk divorce is strong enough to avoid it. - Carolyn Heilbrun
Only a marriage with partners strong enough to risk divorce is strong enough to avoid it.
It's hard to be happy, and safe, and applauded in a miserable world. - Carolyn Heilbrun
It's hard to be happy, and safe, and applauded in a miserable world.
A literary academic can no more pass a bookstore than an alcoholic can pass a bar. - Carolyn Heilbrun
A literary academic can no more pass a bookstore than an alcoholic can pass a bar.
To recommend that women become identical to men, would be simple reversal, and would defeat the whole point of androgyny, and for that matter, femini… - Carolyn Heilbrun
To recommend that women become identical to men, would be simple reversal, and would defeat the whole point of androgyny, and for that matter, femini…
Androgyny suggests a spirit of reconciliation between the sexes; it suggests, further, a full range of experience…it suggests a spectrum upon which h… - Carolyn Heilbrun
Androgyny suggests a spirit of reconciliation between the sexes; it suggests, further, a full range of experience…it suggests a spectrum upon which h…
Quoting, like smoking, ... is a dirty habit to which I am devoted. But then ... I am a professor of English literature; it is an occupational hazard. - Carolyn Heilbrun
Quoting, like smoking, ... is a dirty habit to which I am devoted. But then ... I am a professor of English literature; it is an occupational hazard.
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