External Routes

Famous quotes containing the words external and/or routes:

“The soul, he said, is composed
Of the external world.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

“The myth of independence from the mother is abandoned in mid- life as women learn new routes around the mother—both the mother without and the mother within. A mid-life daughter may reengage with a mother or put new controls on care and set limits to love. But whatever she does, her child’s history is never finished.”
—Terri Apter (20th century)