Women At Point Flashcards
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A woman’s life is always miserable. A prostitute, however is a little better off. I was able to convince myself that I had chosen this life of my own free will
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When one of his female children died, my father would eat his supper, my mother would wash his legs, and then he would go to sleep, just as he did every night.
Page 110
I am speaking the truth. And the truth is Savage and dangerous.
Page 95
She is free to do what she wants, and free not to do it
Page 10
…one desire: to lift my hand and bring it smashing down on his face
Page 104
I knew I hated him as only a woman can hate a man, as only a slave can hate his master
Page 110
I have triumphed over life and death because I no longer desire to live, nor do I have any longer fear to die
page 99
Now I have learnt that onto requires large sums of money to protect it
Page 83
‘You poor, deluded woman,’ she said to me, ‘do you believe there such thing as love?’
Page 99
All women are prostitutes of one kind or another
Page 98
I might not kill a mosquito, but I can kill a man
Page 94
To become a human being who is not looked upon with scorn, or despise, but respected, and cherished and made to feel whole
Page 50
Do you prefer or oranges or tangerines
Page 57
Everyone has to die, firdaus I will die, and you will die. The important thing is how to live until you die
Page 57
You must be harder than life, firdaus. Life is very hard. The only people who really love those who are harder than life itself
