“Society will not crumble if men take a turn at the dishes.”— Linda P. Rouse Related Quotes “Men and women in their very essence -in their souls if you wish- have natural parity. (…) This was a relatively new idea at the time [of Shakespeare]. It ran counter to the teaching in the Bible -Eve’s being made out of Adam’s rib to be his helpmate -which was the basis for the idea, held for so long, that women do not have souls of their own but are dependent on their fathers’ and husbands’ .”— Tina Packer “When a person feels powerless in regard to controlling his life, he can defend against the discomfort of such an experience by asserting control over someone else.”— A. Nicholas Groth “After all, the more women are developed internally, the more this is threatening to a society that insists on seeing them merely externally.”— Wendy Shalit