#omen

All phenomena are empty. ↗

— Bodhidharma

#phenomena

We have received credible reports that show a clear and consistent pattern: entire villages are looted, burned down and sometimes bombed. Large numbers of civilians have been killed and scores of women and children have been abducted, raped and tortured. ↗

— Jan Egeland

#bombed #burned #children #civilians #clear

The happiest women, like the happiest nations, have no history. ↗

— George Eliot

#history #like #nations #women

It is true that a fellow cannot ignore women - but he can think of them as he ought - as sisters, not as sparring partners. ↗

— Jim Elliot

#fellow #ignore #ought #partners #sisters

Women encourage men to be childish, then scold them. ↗

— Mason Cooley

#encourage #men #scold #them #then

Yet, in spite of this world-wide system of linkages, there is, at this very moment, a general feeling that communication is breaking down everywhere, on an unparalleled scale. ↗

— David Bohm

#communication #down #everywhere #feeling #general

The Exorcist doesn't get me, but The Omen does. ↗

— Ethan Embry

#exorcist #get #me #omen

But what of black women?... I most sincerely doubt if any other race of women could have brought its fineness up through so devilish a fire. ↗

— W. E. B. Du Bois

#black #brought #could #devilish #doubt

One of the things I like about performing on the stage is that it is a kind of meditative experience. Time does stand still. You have no concept or feeling of the passing of two or three hours' time. It's all kind of one present moment, which is a kind of a description of meditation. ↗

— Michael Emerson

#concept #description #does #experience #feeling

If women are breadwinners and men bring home the bacon, why do people complain about having no dough? I'm confused. Also hungry. ↗

— Stephen Colbert

#hunger #men #metaphors #twitter #women