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Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so; but she smarted so severely for hers, that most of her daughters have been afraid of it since.

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When a mind is raised, and animated by scenes that engage the heart, then those qualities which would otherwise lay dormant
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Let your observations and comparisons produce in your mind an abhorrence of domination and power
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