Ocupation: Writer
Life: November 17, 1866 - June 20, 1912
Birthday: November 17
Death: June 20
[The Catholic convent] had been like the Valley of the Shadow of Death, and there are white scars on my soul, where ignorance and superstition burnt me with their hell fire in those stifling days.
source: Voltairine de Cleyre (2012). “Exquisite Rebel: The Essays of Voltairine de Cleyre -- Anarchist, Feminist, Genius”, p.161, SUNY Press
topic: Shadow Of Death, Stifling, Hell Fire