First Lecture, The Definition of Probability, p. 8
Probability, Statistics And Truth - Second Revised English Edition - (1957)
“I am an instrument in the shape/ of a woman trying to translate pulsations/ into images for the relief of the body/ and the reconstruction of the mind.”
Source: The Fact of a Doorframe: Poems Selected and New, 1950-1984
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American poet, essayist and feminist 1929–2012Related quotes
“(Woman in office) Help, I am a rich woman being kept prisoner in a working woman's body.”
Source: Sylvia cartoon strip, p. 196
“I may have a beard, and manly limbs and body, yet confined by these, I am and remain a woman”
Sunt mihi barba maris, artus, corpusque virile, His inclusa quidem. Sed sum maneoque puella
Inclusa (1864), quoted in: Hubert C. Kennedy (1988), Ulrichs: the life and works of Karl Heinrich Ulrichs, p. 56