Edward Carpenter quotes - page 2

With my somewhat vague aspiring mind, to be imprisoned in the rude details of a most material life was often irksome. (Edward Carpenter)
For so, surely you will cast a light of gladness upon his onward journey, and contribute your part towards the building of that kingdom of love which links our earth to heaven. View quote
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Let every woman whose heart bleeds for the sufferings of her sex, hasten to declare herself and to constitute herself, as far as she possibly can, a free woman. View quote
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There is no solution except the freedom of woman-which means of course also the freedom of the masses of the people, men and women, and the ceasing altogether of economic slavery. View quote
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I might have simply settled down into an armchair literary life. I really don't know exactly why I didn't. View quote
Edward Carpenter

Edward Carpenter

Occupation: British Poet
Born: August 29, 1844
Died: June 28, 1929
Quotes count: 30
Wikipedia: Edward Carpenter

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