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«That laughter costs too much, which is purchased by the sacrifice of decency»
«Romantic love, in pornography as in life, is the mythic celebration of female negation. For a woman, love is defined as her willingness to submit to her own annihilation. The proof of love is that she is willing to be destroyed by the one whom she loves, for his sake. For the woman, love is always self-sacrifice, the sacrifice of identity, will, and bodily integrity, in order to fulfill and redeem the masculinity of her lover.»
Author: Andrea Dworkin
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annihilation, bodily, celebration, celebrations, defined, female, fulfill, identity, masculinity, mythic, pornography, redeem, romantic, romantic love, self-sacrifice, self-sacrificing, submit, The Celebration, The Sacrifice, willingness
«Marriage is not a simple love affair, it's an ordeal, and the ordeal is the sacrifice of ego to a relationship in which two have become one»
Author: Joseph Campbell
(Author, Editor, Philosopher, Teacher)
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Marriage
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affair, ego, it An, love affair, ordeal, ordeals, The Sacrifice
«Then said he unto me, These are the places of them that boil, where the ministers of the house shall boil the sacrifice of the people.»
«The food preferred by all is also of three types. So are the sacrifice, austerity, and charity.»
«There's only one effectively redemptive sacrifice, the sacrifice of self-will to make room for the knowledge of God.»
Author: Aldous Huxley
(Critic, Novelist)
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effectively, redemptive, self-will, self-willed, The Knowledge, The Sacrifice
«Moreover the soul that shall touch any unclean thing, as the uncleanness of man, or any unclean beast, or any abominable unclean thing, and eat of the flesh of the sacrifice of peace offerings, which pertain unto the LORD, even that soul shall be cut off from his people.»
«The cannon thunders - limbs fly in all directions - one can hear the groans of victims and the howling of those performing the sacrifice - it's Humanity in search of happiness»
«The Christian faith from the beginning, is sacrifice: the sacrifice of all freedom, all pride, all self-confidence of spirit; it is at the same time subjection, self-derision, and self-mutilation»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| About:
Christianity
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at the same time, Christian faith, derision, mutilation, mutilations, pride, sacrifice, self confidence, subjection, The Christian, The Sacrifice
«I worship God as Truth only. I have not yet found Him, but I am seeking after Him. I am prepared to sacrifice the things dearest to me in pursuit of this quest. Even if the sacrifice demanded my very life, I hope I may be prepared to give it.»
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