Germaine Greer on women

Freud is the father of psychoanalysis. It had no mother.

The compelled mother loves her child as the caged bird sings. The song does not justify the cage nor the love the enforcement.

In any library in the world, I am at home, unselfconscious, still, and absorbed.

Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.

Robert A. Heinlein1907–1988Glory Road (1963)

• Animals
• Men

Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an hour. Sit with a pretty girl for an hour, and it seems like a minute. THAT’S relativity.

Albert Einstein1879–1955

It is hard, if not impossible, to snub a beautiful woman⁠—they remain beautiful and the rebuke recoils.

Winston Churchill1874–1965

• Beauty