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Bertolt Brecht Quote: “The law was made for one…”

The law was made for one thing alone, for the exploitation of those who don’t understand it, or are prevented by naked misery from obeying it.

September 28, 2021 1898, Bertolt Brecht, February 10, German, Quotes by Poets

Federico Garcia Lorca Quote: “To see you naked is to…”

To see you naked is to recall the Earth.

May 26, 2021 1898, Federico Garcia Lorca, June 5, Quotes by Poets, Spanish

Jean Baudrillard Quote: “At male strip shows, it is…”

At male strip shows, it is still the women that we watch, the audience of women and their eager faces. They are more obscene than if they were dancing naked themselves.

May 3, 2021 1929, French, Jean Baudrillard, July 29, Quotes by Sociologists

Percy Bysshe Shelley Quote: “Revenge is the naked idol of…”

Revenge is the naked idol of the worship of a semi-barbarous age.

January 31, 2021 1792, August 4, English, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Quotes by Poets

William Blake Quote: “Art can never exist without naked…”

Art can never exist without naked beauty displayed.

November 16, 2020 1757, English, November 28, Quotes by Poets, William Blake

David Whyte Quote: “Lion sounds that have not grown…”

Lion sounds that have not grown from the mouse may exude naked power… but cannot convey any wisdom or understanding… The initial steps on the path to courageous speech then are the first tentative steps into the parts of us that cannot speak.

August 7, 2020 1955, David Whyte, English, Quotes by Poets

Allen Ginsberg Quote: “I saw the best minds of…”

I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked.

July 29, 2020 1926, Allen Ginsberg, American, June 3, Quotes by Poets

Nikki Giovanni Quote: “A lot of people refuse to…”

A lot of people refuse to do things because they don’t want to go naked, don’t want to go without guarantee. But that’s what’s got to happen. You go naked until you die.

March 8, 2020 1943, American, June 7, Nikki Giovanni, Quotes by Poets

Harriet Tubman Quote: “Most of those coming from the…”

Most of those coming from the mainland are very destitute, almost naked. I am trying to find places for those able to work, and provide for them as best I can, so as to lighten the burden on the Government as much as possible, while at the same time they learn to respect themselves by earning their own living.

November 12, 2019 1820, American, Harriet Tubman, Quotes by Activists

F. H. Bradley Quote: “There are those who so dislike…”

There are those who so dislike the nude that they find something indecent in the naked truth.

May 22, 2019 1846, British, F. H. Bradley, January 30, Quotes by Philosophers

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