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Mina Loy

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Some say that happy women are immaterial.
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If this is madness,” I said to myself, breathing his atmosphere exquisite almost to sanctification, “madness is something very beautiful.
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I once heard somebody express surprise that instead of following it onward one should not take a cut across Time to secure a moment which, stretching out in line with oneself, would last indefinitely.
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If you want to realize yourselves all your pet illusions must be unmasked.
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The feminist movement as at present instituted is Inadequate.
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The flux of life is pouring its aesthetic aspect into your eyes, your ears – and you ignore it because you are looking for your canons of beauty in some sort of frame or glass case or tradition.
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LOVE of others is the appreciation of one’s self. MAY your egotism be so gigantic that you comprise mankind in your self-sympathy.
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Leave off looking to men to find out what you are not – seek within yourselves to find out what you are.
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Women if you want to realise yourselves – you are on the eve of a devastating psychological upheaval – all your pet illusions must be unmasked – the lies of centuries have got to go – are you prepared for the Wrench?
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Life is only limited by our prejudices. Destroy them, and you cease to be at the mercy of yourself.
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