72 Quotes by Marguerite Young

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    When you have examined all the illusions of life and know that there isn't any reality, but you nevertheless go on, then you are a mature human being. You accept the idea that it is all mask and illusion and that people are in disguise. You see the crumbl

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    I think there is a rage against women. I've come to see that now although at the time I did not notice it. I was preoccupied with my teaching and my writing.

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    The first poem I ever wrote, about loss, when I was 5 years old, expressed the themes of everything I would ever write.

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    I think most people dont like others who, without a voice of their own, emulate the other. I certainly dont want anybody just to pick up my thoughts and hand them back to me.

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    Every heart is the other heart. Every soul is the other soul. Every face is the other face. The individual is the one illusion.

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