Top 30 Dorothy Richardson Quotes
#1. Real speech can only come from complete silence. Incomplete silence is as fussy as deliberate conversation.
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#3. No future life could heal the degradation of having been a woman. Religion in the world had nothing but insults for women.
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#8. You think Christianity is favorable to women? On the contrary. It is the Christian countries that have produced the prostitute and the most vile estimations of women in the world.
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#9. Men want recognition of their work, to help them believe in themselves.
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#10. Life ought to be lived on a basis of silence, where truth blossoms.
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#11. In the midst of the happiness they brought there was always a lurking shadow. The shadow of incompatibility; of the impossibility of being at once bound and free. The garden breeds a longing for the wild; the wild a homesickness for the garden.
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#12. But in the slow, attentive reading demanded by unpunctuated texts, the faculty of hearing has its chance, is enhanced until the text speaks itself.
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#14. The better you hear a thing put, the more certain you are there's another view.
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#15. Stream of consciousness is a muddle-headed phrase. It is not a stream, it's a pool, a sea, an ocean.
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#16. Until it had been clearly explained that men were always and always partly wrong in all their ideas, life would be full of poison and secret bitterness. Men fight about their philosophies and religions, there is no certainty in them; but their contempt for women is flawless and unanimous.
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#18. It's only in silence that you can judge of your relationship to a person.
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#19. People is themselves when they are children, and not again till they know they'm dying.
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#23. Dancing brings an endlessness in which nothing matters but to go on dancing - in a room, till the walls disappear - in the open, till the sky, moving as you dance, seems to cleave and let you through.
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#25. Night is torment. That is why people go to sleep. To avoid clear sight and torment.
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#26. It will all go on as long as women are stupid enough to go on bringing men into the world ...
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#28. Women who are not living ought to spend all their time cracking jokes. In a rotten society women grow witty; making a heaven while they wait.
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#30. The question was not how to get a job, but how to live by such jobs as I could get.
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