Possessing the Secret of Joy
Alice Walker
Top 10 Best Quotes
“If you lie to yourself about your own pain, you will be killed by those who will claim you enjoyed it.”
“the God of woman is autonomy”
“World wars have been fought and lost; for every war is against the world and every war against the world is lost.”
“I have the uncanny feeling that, just at the end of my life, I am beginning to reinhabit completely the body I long ago left.”
“Religion is an elaborate excuse for what man has done to women and to the earth”
“As others might prepare for an exam whose subject matter is unknown to them, so I must study, cram, for every conversation with my folks.”
“This book is dedicated with tenderness and respect to the blameless vulva”
“My fantasy life. Without it I'm afraid to exist.”
“It is as if my self is hiding behind an iron door.”
“There is for human beings no greater hell to fear than the one on earth.”
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