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“Men will vilify you for enjoying sex, and they’ll vilify you for using it to get ahead…but they’ll punish you if you don’t enjoy it, if you don't use it to get ahead. There should be more choices left to me than either slut or prude.”

Book:The Devil You Know

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“What astonished him about lovemaking was—the first time, at least—the terrible intimacy the woman accepted and the fact that she could receive a part of a stranger's body inside her own. In such intoxication and abandonment, in such surrender he recognized the exalting and sordid power of love.”

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Author:Albert Camus

“She drove her elbow into his forearm and released her, screaming in pain, letting loose obscenities like, I'm going to kill you, bitch and you're dead bitch, and bitch bitch bitch, blah blah blah. All the dumb things men scream at women whoo've wronged them.”

Humor Women

Author:Andrew Schaffer

“Women are something great and magnificent in the sight of God... so we should not neglect our female children, we should respect them, because these girls will grow up to become the women who raise and train mankind tomorrow - Shaykh Ibrahim Nissse, Senegal”

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Book:Beyond Bilal: Black History In Islam

Source: Beyond Bilal: Black History In Islam

“Love does exist, but unconditionality remains only in a mother's embrace.”

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Author:Shah Asad Rizvi

“A mother's lap is the abode where you weep, sleep and find peace; no fear can intrude, all worries are removed, and love is absolute and supreme.”

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Author:Shah Asad Rizvi

“It's got to be all right That it's not all right 'Cause there's always times when it can't be all right That's how you Get through Every single day”

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Author:Shellen Lubin

“A mother's smile is radiant as countless awakening suns; without her presence, what is life but a cold, lonely night that never ends?”

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Author:Shah Asad Rizvi

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