ThursdaySep 17, 2026
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Betty Friedan (February 4, 1921 - February 4, 2006) was an American feminist, activist and writer, best known for starting what is commonly known as the "Second Wave" of feminism through the writing of her book The Feminine Mystique .
What do we look for as reward? Some little sounds, and scents, and scenes A small hand darting strawberryward A woman's aprons full of greens. The sense that we have brought to birth Out of the cold and heavy soil, The blessed fruits and flowers of earth Is large reward for our toil.
Ruth Pitter
The absurd ... the fact that with God all things are possible. The absurd is not one of the factors which can be discriminated within the proper compass of the understanding: it is not identical with the improbable, the unexpected, the unforeseen.
Søren Aabye Kierkegaard
A work of real merit finds favor at last.
Amos Bronson Alcott
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