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		Even the most morbid of the rape ranters have a childlike faith in the perfectibility of the universe, which they see as blighted solely by nasty men. They simplistically project outward onto a mythical 'patriarchy' their own inner conflicts and moral ambiguities.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Camille Paglia 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		Nature says women are human beings, men have made religions to deny it. Nature says women are human beings, men cry out no! 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Taslima Nasrin 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If you desire to be pure, have firm faith, and slowly go on with your devotional practices without wasting your energy in useless scriptural discussions and arguments. Your little brain will otherwise be muddled. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ramakrishna 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		For love would be love of the wrong thing; there is yet faith, But the faith and the love and the hope are all in the waiting. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				T. S. Eliot 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Thank God we're not like America. Everyone wants to look like they're 20. In Europe we admire grown-up women; I think men revere older women. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Francesca Annis 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When you educate a girl, you kick-start a cycle of success. It makes economic sense. It makes social sense. It makes moral sense. But, it seems, it's not common sense yet. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Queen Rania of Jordan 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		We all wish to live. We all seek a world in which men are freed of the burdens of ignorance, poverty, hunger and disease. And we shall all be hard-pressed to escape the deadly rain of nuclear fall-out should catastrophe overtake us. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Haile Selassie 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		Owing to some peculiarity in my nervous system, I have perception of some things, which no one else has; or at least very few, if any... I can throw rays from every quarter of the universe into one vast focus. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ada Lovelace 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Men are what their mothers made them. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ralph Waldo Emerson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I don't believe in categorising a gender, as it makes for discord. People always say, 'That's what men are like' or, 'That's what women do'; I don't really feel that at all. I think that's because I have two fathers, three brothers, a husband and two sons. I'm surrounded by maleness, and I couldn't possibly summarise them into a type. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Natascha McElhone 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Victor Hugo 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Philosophy is written in this grand book, the universe, which stands continually open to our gaze. But the book cannot be understood unless one first learns to comprehend the language and read the letters in which it is composed. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Galileo Galilei 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Women artists are still treated differently from men. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Yoko Ono