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“Saddest of all are the woman who were brought up to believe that self-sacrifice is the highest female virtue.”

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“Look up. This is the season of shooting stars. Light, two thousand years old, still dazzling. Let me see your face. Your face lit up by twenty centuries.”

Literature Jeanette Winterson Art And Lies

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“I think therefore I am. Does that mean 'I feel therefore I'm not'? But only through feeling can I get at thinking.”

Philosophy Literature Jeanette Winterson Art And Lies

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“Time: Change experienced and observed. Time measured by the angle of the turning earth as it rotates through its axis. The earth turning slowly on its spit under the fire of the sun.”

Time Literature Jeanette Winterson Art And Lies

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“Progress is not one of those floating comparatives, so beloved of our friends in advertising, we need a context, a perspective. What are we better than? Who are we better than? Examine this statement: Most people are better off. Financially? socially? educationally? medically? spiritually? I dare not ask if you are happy? Are you happy?”

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“But if what can exist does exist, is memory invention or is invention memory?”

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“What makes up a life; events or the recollection of events? How much of recollection is invention? Whose invention?”

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“What are the unreal things but the passion that once burned one like a fire? What are the incredible things but the things that one has faithfully believed? What are the improbable things but the things that one has done oneself?”

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