Myth, legend, and ritual ... function to maintain a status quo. That makes them singularly bad in coping with change, indeed counterproductive, for change is the enemy of myth.
Great writers leave us not just their works, but a way of looking at things. - Elizabeth Janeway
Great writers leave us not just their works, but a way of looking at things.
- Elizabeth Janeway
I admire people who are suited to the contemplative life. They can sit inside themselves like honey in a jar and just be. It's wonderful to have some… - Elizabeth Janeway
I admire people who are suited to the contemplative life. They can sit inside themselves like honey in a jar and just be. It's wonderful to have some…
The common impulse is not to sustain a marriage by finding satisfaction elsewhere, but to end the marriage and set up a new one which will provide th… - Elizabeth Janeway
The common impulse is not to sustain a marriage by finding satisfaction elsewhere, but to end the marriage and set up a new one which will provide th…
If there's nothing more powerful than an idea whose time has come, there is nothing more ubiquitously pervasive than an idea whose time won't go. - Elizabeth Janeway
If there's nothing more powerful than an idea whose time has come, there is nothing more ubiquitously pervasive than an idea whose time won't go.
Myth, legend, and ritual ... function to maintain a status quo. That makes them singularly bad in coping with change, indeed counterproductive, for c… - Elizabeth Janeway
Myth, legend, and ritual ... function to maintain a status quo. That makes them singularly bad in coping with change, indeed counterproductive, for c…
Unless I am what I am and feel what I feel - as hard as I can and as honestly and truly as I can - then I am nothing. Let me feel guilty ... don't tr… - Elizabeth Janeway
Unless I am what I am and feel what I feel - as hard as I can and as honestly and truly as I can - then I am nothing. Let me feel guilty ... don't tr…
Mythology is like gravity, inconvenient at times, but necessary for cohesion. - Elizabeth Janeway
Mythology is like gravity, inconvenient at times, but necessary for cohesion.
If one is going to change things, one has to make a fuss and catch the eye of the world. - Elizabeth Janeway
If one is going to change things, one has to make a fuss and catch the eye of the world.
The greatest barrier to women's advance in the public world of action has been their acquiescence in the idea that they don't belong out there. - Elizabeth Janeway
The greatest barrier to women's advance in the public world of action has been their acquiescence in the idea that they don't belong out there.
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