"The bird that would soar above the level plain of tradition and prejudice must have strong wings. It is a sad spectacle to see the weaklings bruised, exhausted, fluttering back to earth. "
-Kate Chopin ('The Awakening')
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Here's a blog I posted recently mentioning Chopin.
ReplyDeletehttp://librimagni.wordpress.com/2010/02/11/the-yellow-wallpaper/
I'm going to read The Awakening soon. This time the whole way through.