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Letter "B" » breakdown
«Sometimes a breakdown can be the beginning of a kind of breakthrough, a way of living in advance through a trauma that prepares you for a future of radical transformation.»
Author: Cherrie Moraga
| About:
Sanity,
Self-Awareness
| Keywords:
breakdown, breakthrough, breakthroughs, in advance, prepares, trauma
«The ideal of brotherhood of man, the building of the Just City, is one that cannot be discarded without lifelong feelings of disappointment and loss. But, if we are to live in the real world, discard it we must. Its very nobility makes the results of its breakdown doubly horrifying, and it breaks down, as it always will, not by some external agency but because it cannot work.»
Author: Kingsley Amis
(Critic, Novelist, Poet, Teacher)
| Keywords:
agency, breakdown, brotherhood, Brotherhood Of Man, discarded, horrified, horrify, horrifying, nobility, The Building, The Real World
«The first sign of a nervous breakdown is when you start thinking your work is terribly important.»
«The worker can unionize, go out on strike; mothers are divided from each other in homes, tied to their children by compassionate bonds; our wildcat strikes have most often taken the form of physical or mental breakdown.»
Author: Adrienne Rich
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bonds, breakdown, Breakdowns, compassionate, homes, strikes, strike home, tied, unionize, wildcat, worker
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