Famous quotes containing the words minimum, wage and/or act:
“After decades of unappreciated drudgery, American women just dont do housework any morethat is, beyond the minimum that is required in order to clear a path from the bedroom to the front door so they can get off to work in the mourning.”
—Barbara Ehrenreich (20th century)
“I wage not any feud with Death
For changes wrought on form and face;
No lower life that earths embrace
May breed with him can fright my faith.”
—Alfred Tennyson (18091892)
“The ambivalence of writing is such that it can be considered both an act and an interpretive process that follows after an act with which it cannot coincide. As such, it both affirms and denies its own nature.”
—Paul De Man (19191983)
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