For centuries the word 'nature' has been used to bolster prejudices or to express, not reality, but a state of affairs that the user would wish to see.
But the gates of my happy childhood had clanged shut behind me; I had become adult enough to recognize the need to conceal unbearable emotions for th… - Eva Figes
But the gates of my happy childhood had clanged shut behind me; I had become adult enough to recognize the need to conceal unbearable emotions for th…
- Eva Figes
grievance does not make for great art. - Eva Figes
grievance does not make for great art.
Sadly, man recognises that the ideal, submissive woman he has created for himself is somehow not quite what he wanted. - Eva Figes
Sadly, man recognises that the ideal, submissive woman he has created for himself is somehow not quite what he wanted.
The much vaunted male logic isn't logical, because they display prejudices against half the human race that are considered prejudices according to an… - Eva Figes
The much vaunted male logic isn't logical, because they display prejudices against half the human race that are considered prejudices according to an…
Providing for one's family as a good husband and father is a water-tight excuse for making money hand over fist. - Eva Figes
Providing for one's family as a good husband and father is a water-tight excuse for making money hand over fist.
Monarchs not only fashion their age, but are fashioned by it, so that they can become a sort of personification of the age. If Elizabeth I, independe… - Eva Figes
Monarchs not only fashion their age, but are fashioned by it, so that they can become a sort of personification of the age. If Elizabeth I, independe…
Providing for one's family as a good husband and father is a watertight excuse for making money hand over fist. Greed may be a sin, exploitation of o… - Eva Figes
Providing for one's family as a good husband and father is a watertight excuse for making money hand over fist. Greed may be a sin, exploitation of o…
For centuries the word 'nature' has been used to bolster prejudices or to express, not reality, but a state of affairs that the user would wish to se… - Eva Figes
For centuries the word 'nature' has been used to bolster prejudices or to express, not reality, but a state of affairs that the user would wish to se…
Nothing comes back. The eye sees for a moment, the ear hears, but look, now it is gone. - Eva Figes
Nothing comes back. The eye sees for a moment, the ear hears, but look, now it is gone.
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