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Susan Griffin Quotes
«Before a secret is told, one can often feel the weight of it in the atmosphere.»
Author: Susan Griffin
«We known ourselves to be made from this earth.We know this earth is made from our bodies.For we see ourselves.And we are nature.We are nature seeing nature.We are nature with a concept of nature.Nature weeping.Nature speaking of nature to nature.»
«Philosophy means nothing unless it is connected to birth, death, and the continuance of life. Anytime you are going to build a society that works, you have to begin from nature and the body.»
Author: Susan Griffin
«A story is told as much by silence as by speech.»
Author: Susan Griffin
«What is buried in the past of one generation falls to the next to claim.»
Author: Susan Griffin
«Just as the slave master required the slaves to imitate the image he had of them, so women, who live in a relatively powerless position, politically and economically, feel obliged by a kind of implicit force to live up to culture's image of what is female.»
Author: Susan Griffin
«I think we actually punish children out of their relationship with their bodies... we categorically separate mind and body and emotion and intellect.»
Author: Susan Griffin
«The men who still have the largest share of the power in society don't do any domestic work. The very people who are making our most important decisions should know how to cook, know how to grow a garden, diaper a baby, and raise young people. They should not only know these things but practice them.»
Author: Susan Griffin
«I am not so different in my history of abandonment from anyone else after all. We have all been split away from the earth, each other, ourselves.»
Author: Susan Griffin
«Ordinary women attempt to change our bodies to resemble a pornographic ideal. Ordinary women construct a false self and come to hate this self.»
Author: Susan Griffin