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Letter "R" » revolt
«A woman simply is, but a man must become. Masculinity is risky and elusive. It is achieved by a revolt from woman, and it is confirmed only by other men. Manhood coerced into sensitivity is no manhood at all.»
Author: Camille Paglia
| Keywords:
coerce, coerced, confirmed, elusive, revolt, riskiest, risky, sensitivity
«Everything, everything in war is barbaric... But the worst barbarity of war is that it forces men collectively to commit acts against which individually they would revolt with their whole being.»
Author: Ellen Key
(Writer)
| About:
War
| Keywords:
barbaric, barbarity, collectively, individually, revolt
«I, for one, hope that youth will again revolt and again demoralize the dead weight of conformity that now lies upon us»
Author: Howard Mumford Jones
| About:
Conformity,
Hope,
Lies,
Youth
| Keywords:
conformity, dead weight, demoralize, demoralized, demoralizing, revolt
«I'm frightened of eggs, worse than frightened, they revolt me. That white round thing without any holes have you ever seen anything more revolting than an egg yolk breaking and spilling its yellow liquid? Blood is jolly, red. But egg yolk is yellow, revolting. I've never tasted it.»
«For our transgressions are multiplied before thee, and our sins testify against us: for our transgressions are with us; and as for our iniquities, we know them; / In transgressing and lying against the LORD, and departing away from our God, speaking oppression and revolt, conceiving and uttering from the heart words of falsehood.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
conceiving, departing, from the heart, iniquities, multiplied, oppression, revolt, testifies, testify, testifying, transgressing, transgressions, uttering
«Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior»
«All religions begin with a revolt against morality, and perish when morality conquers them»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
conquers, moralities, morality, perish, perishing, religions, revolt, revolted, revolts
«A great literature is chiefly the product of inquiring minds in revolt against the immovable certainties of the nation»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
Literature
| Keywords:
immovable, inquiring, revolt
«Every woman is a rebel, and usually in wild revolt against herself.»
«How quickly nature falls into revoltWhen gold becomes her object!»
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