it is so difficult not to become vain about one's own good luck.

What would Prince Charming have for occupation if he had not to awaken the Sleeping beauty?

As long as the family and the myth of the family ... have not been destroyed, women will still be oppressed.

Legislators, priests, philosophers, writers, ans scientists have striven to show that the subordinate position of woman is willed in heaven and advantageous on earth.

To lose confidence in one’s body is to lose confidence in oneself.

And without a doubt it is more comfortable to endure blind bondage than to work for one's liberation; the dead, too, are better suited to the earth than the living.

immortality is a terrible curse.