My bursting heart must find vent at my pen.
ABIGAIL ADAMSThere is not any reasoning which can convince me, contrary to my senses, that three is one, and one three.
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The parent of slavery, ignorance, and barbarism, which places man upon a level with his fellow tenants of the woods.
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To be good, and do good, is the whole duty of man comprised in a few words.
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Its never to late to get back on your feet though we wont live forever make sure you accomplish what you were put here for
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That your Sex are Naturally Tyrannical is a Truth so thoroughly established as to admit of no dispute
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Great difficulties may be surmounted by patience and perseverance.
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I am more and more convinced that man is a dangerous creature.
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What is the history of mighty kingdoms and nations, but a detail of the ravages and cruelties of the powerful over the weak?
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The habits of a vigorous mind are born in contending with difficulties.
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Dark and sour humours, especially those which have a spice of malevolence in them, are vastly disagreeable. Such men have no music in their souls.
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Is it possible that he whom no moral obligations bind, can have any real Good Will towards Men?
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It is to me a most affecting thing to hear myself prayed for, in particular as I do every day in the week, and disposes me to bear with more composure
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O, I have read his Heart in his wicked eyes many a time. The very devil is in them.
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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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I acknowledge myself a unitarian
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I desire you would Remember the Ladies, and be more generous and favourable to them than your ancestors.
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But I dare say you have not been so inattentive an observer, as to suppose that Sweet peace, and contentment, cannot inhabit the lowly roof
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If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice, or representation.
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I’ve always felt that a person’s intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the same topic.
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I can hear of the brilliant accomplishments of any of my sex with pleasure and rejoice in that liberality of sentiment which acknowledges them.
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Let your observations and comparisons produce in your mind an abhorrence of domination and power
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May justice and righteousness be the stability of our times, and order arise out of confusion. Great difficulties may be surmounted by patience and perseverance.
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Wake into life and form the character of the hero and the statesman.
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If much depends as is allowed upon the early Education of youth and the first principals which are instill’d take the deepest root
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If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women.
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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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What is it that affectionate parents require of their Children; for all their care, anxiety, and toil on their accounts? Only that they would be wise and virtuous, Benevolent and kind.
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