Mother Wheel

Famous quotes containing the words mother and/or wheel:

“The mother of excess is not joy but joylessness.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

“The word “revolution” itself has become not only a dead relic of Leftism, but a key to the deadendedness of male politics: the “revolution” of a wheel which returns in the end to the same place; the “revolving door” of a politics which has “liberated” women only to use them, and only within the limits of male tolerance.”
—Adrienne Rich (b. 1929)