Dame Cicily Isabel Fairfield DBE Quotes
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Existence in itself, taken at its least miraculous, is a miracle.
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Whatever happens, never forget that people would rather be led to perdition by a man, than to victory by a woman.
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The main difference between men and women is that men are lunatics and women are idiots.
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God forbid that any book should be banned. The practice is as indefensible as infanticide.
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Literature must be an analysis of experience and a synthesis of the findings into a unity.
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I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat.
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The trouble about man is twofold. He cannot learn truths which are too complicated; he forgets truths which are too simple.
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Any authentic work of art must start an argument between the artist and his audience.