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Until we know the assumptions in which we are drenched, we cannot know ourselves.

Until we know the assumptions in which we are drenched, we cannot know ourselves.

Adrienne Rich
Assumption, Knows

motherhood is the great mesh in which all human relations are entangled, in which lurk our most elemental assumptions about love and power.

Adrienne Rich
Motherhood, Assumption, Mesh
Adrienne Rich (1995). “On Lies, Secrets, and Silence: Selected Prose 1966-1978”, p.144, W. W. Norton & Company

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