Quotes by Greer, Germaine

The older woman's love is not love of herself, nor of herself mirrored >>

It is fatally easy for Western folk, who have discarded chastity as a >>

The most threatened group in human societies as in animal societies is >>

Quotations about Age and Aging

The worst old age is that of the mind. >>

Age doesn't matter, unless you're cheese. >>

The golden age is before us, not behind us. >>

Women over fifty already form one of the largest groups in the population structure of the western world. As long as they like themselves, they will not be an oppressed minority. In order to like themselves they must reject trivialization by others of who and what they are. A grown woman should not have to masquerade as a girl in order to remain in the land of the living.

Greer, Germaine