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Power is the ability not to have to please. - Elizabeth Janeway Quotes

Power is the ability not to have to please.

Elizabeth Janeway

Like their personal lives, women's history is fragmented, interrupted; a shadow history of human beings whose existence has been shaped by the efforts and the demands of others. - Elizabeth Janeway Quotes

Like their personal lives, women's history is fragmented, interrupted; a shadow history of human beings whose existence has been shaped by the efforts and the demands of others.

Elizabeth Janeway

American Author Existence

If one is going to change things, one has to make a fuss and catch the eye of the world - Elizabeth Janeway Quotes

If one is going to change things, one has to make a fuss and catch the eye of the world

Elizabeth Janeway

It seems to me highly improbable that women are going to realize their human potential without alienating men - some men, anyway - Elizabeth Janeway Quotes

It seems to me highly improbable that women are going to realize their human potential without alienating men - some men, anyway

Elizabeth Janeway

Men

Growing up human is uniquely a matter of social relations rather than biology. What we learn from connections within the family takes the place of instincts that program the behavior of animals; which raises the question, how good are these connections? - Elizabeth Janeway Quotes

Growing up human is uniquely a matter of social relations rather than biology. What we learn from connections within the family takes the place of instincts that program the behavior of animals; which raises the question, how good are these connections?

Elizabeth Janeway

American Author Growing Up

The Goddamn human race deserves itself, and as far as I'm concerned it can have it. - Elizabeth Janeway Quotes

The Goddamn human race deserves itself, and as far as I'm concerned it can have it.

Elizabeth Janeway

American Author Race

In this nadir of poetic repute, when the only verse that most people read from one year's end to the next is what appears on greetings cards, it is well for us to stop and consider our poets. . . . Poets are the leaven in the lump of civilization. - Elizabeth Janeway Quotes

In this nadir of poetic repute, when the only verse that most people read from one year's end to the next is what appears on greetings cards, it is well for us to stop and consider our poets. . . . Poets are the leaven in the lump of civilization.

Elizabeth Janeway

Such simplicity cannot be taught. But it can be denied and lost. - Elizabeth Janeway Quotes

Such simplicity cannot be taught. But it can be denied and lost.

Elizabeth Janeway

As long as mixed grills and combination salads are popular, anthologies will undoubtedly continue in favor. - Elizabeth Janeway Quotes

As long as mixed grills and combination salads are popular, anthologies will undoubtedly continue in favor.

Elizabeth Janeway

American Author

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 someone like that around, you always feel you can count on them. You can go away and come back, you can change your mind and your hairdo and your politics, and when you get through doing all these upsetting things, you look around and there they are, just the way they were, just being. - Elizabeth Janeway Quotes

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 someone like that around, you always feel you can count on them. You can go away and come back, you can change your mind and your hairdo and your politics, and when you get through doing all these upsetting things, you look around and there they are, just the way they were, just being.

Elizabeth Janeway

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