“Three things never anger or you'll not live for long;
A wolf with cubs,
A man with power, And a woman's sense of wrong.”
Source: By the Sword
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Source: The Wise Man's Fear (2011), Chapter 43, “The Flickering Way” (p. 318)
Pop Chronicles, Show 33 - Revolt of the Fat Angel: American musicians respond to the British invaders. Part 1 http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc19792/m1/, interview recorded 2.14.1968 http://web.archive.org/web/20110615153027/http://www.library.unt.edu/music/special-collections/john-gilliland/o-s.
“I'm more of a man then you'll ever be, I'm more of a woman then you'll ever get.”
Source: Rent
“Only the mountain has lived long enough to listen objectively to the howl of the wolf.”
“I don't mind living in a man's world, as long as I can be a woman in it.”
Variant: I don't mind living in a man's world as long as I can be a woman in it.
Source: Marilyn
English note by the hand of the poet in the same paper sheet: Your poems are of interest to mankind; your liver isn't. Drink till you write well and feel sick. Bless your poems and be damned to you.
Ibid., p. 229
The Book of Disquiet
Original: Se um homem escreve bem só quando está bêbado dir-lhe-ei: embebede-se- E se ele me disser que o seu fígado sofre com isso, respondo: o que é o seu fígado? É uma coisa morta que vive enquanto você vive, e os poemas que escrever vivem sem enquanto.
“You'll never be able to let him go. You'll always feel wrong about being with me.”
Gale and Katniss (p. 197)
Source: The Hunger Games trilogy, Mockingjay (2010)
Context: "I don't stand a chance if he doesn't get better. You'll never be able to let him go. You'll always feel wrong about being with me."
"The way I always felt wrong kissing him because of you," I say.