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I never forgive attacks on my work.

I never forgive attacks on my work.

Sylvia Ashton-Warner
Forgiving, Criticism, Never Forgive
Sylvia Ashton-Warner (1967). “Myself”, Harvill Secker

Being always overavid, I demand from those I love a love equal to mine, which, being balanced people, they cannot supply.

Sylvia Ashton-Warner
Love, People, Demand
Sylvia Ashton-Warner (1967). “Myself”, Harvill Secker

I flung my tongue round like a cat-o'-nine-tails so that my pleasant peaceful infant room became little less than a German concentration camp as I took out on the children what life should have got.

Sylvia Ashton-Warner
Children, Cat, Parenting
Sylvia Ashton-Warner (1967). “Myself”, Harvill Secker

What can be heavier than wealth than freedom?

Sylvia Ashton-Warner
Wealth

When love turns away, now, I don't follow it. I sit and suffer, unprotesting, until I feel the tread of another step.

Sylvia Ashton-Warner
Suffering, Steps, Goodbye Love

Inspiration is the richest nation I know, the most powerful on earth. Sexual energy Freud calls it; the capital of desire I call it; it pays for both mental and physical expenditure.

Sylvia Ashton-Warner
Powerful, Inspiration, Desire
Sylvia Ashton-Warner (1967). “Myself”, Harvill Secker

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