Quotes about Suppression

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And the truth must finally lie in that which every oppressed individual feels within himself but hasn't the courage to e — Wilhelm Reich, Beyond Psychology: Letters and Journals, 1934-1939
Tension, in the long run, is a more dangerous force than any feud known to man. — Criss Jami, Killosophy
Not all men (and especially the wisest) share the opinion that it is bad for women to be educated. But it is very true t — Christine de Pizan, The Book of the City of Ladies
Social media allows us to subjugate feelings and problems we don't want to confront, like emotional eating or substance — Sam Owen, 500 Relationships And Life Quotes: Bite-Sized Advice For Busy People
Many obese people spend a significant amount of their energy on suppressing the urge to tell some of the people who are — Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Poems are difficult to silence. — Stephen Greenblatt
There have been times I've felt so much art in my soul I grew sick of artists. — Criss Jami, Healology
When, however, one reads of a witch being ducked, of a woman possessed by devils, of a wise woman selling herbs, or even — Virginia Woolf, A Room of One's Own
Was not Hypatia the greatest philosopher of Alexandria, and a true martyr to the old values of learning? She was torn to — Iain Pears, The Dream of Scipio
Truth is the preferred weapon of God, and censorship is the most abused tool of the Devil. — Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
It is among the commonplaces of education that we often first cut off the living root and then try to replace its natura — Alice Duer Miller
All right, all right," he said, with that gesture I'd come to hate: two open palms facing me and patting the air, as if — Kathleen Rooney, Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk
Yet if women are so flighty, fickle, changeable, susceptible, and inconstant (as some clerks would have us believe), why — Christine de Pizan, Der Sendbrief vom Liebesgott / The Letter of the God of Love
Men know that women are an overmatch for them, and therefore they choose the weakest or the most ignorant. If they did n — Samuel Johnson, A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland and The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
The most effective weapon a parent has to control a child is the withdrawal of love or its threat. A young child between — Alexander Lowen, Fear of Life
There are many roles that people play and many images that they project. There is, for example, the "nice" man who is al — Alexander Lowen, Fear of Life
He wants me to tell him about the front; he is curious in a way that I find stupid and distressing; I no longer have any — Erich Maria Remarque, All Quiet on the Western Front
... how terrible is the pain of the mind and heart when the freedom of mankind is suppressed! — E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly
There are a wide variety of freedoms; whether if it's to break away from drug addiction or government suppression. On a — Lauren Lola, An Absolute Mind
[M]en, though they know full well how much women are worth and how great the benefits we bring them, nonetheless seek to — Moderata Fonte, The Worth of Women: Wherein Is Clearly Revealed Their Nobility and Their Superiority to Men