My bursting heart must find vent at my pen.
ABIGAIL ADAMSThe habits of a vigorous mind are born in contending with difficulties.
More Abigail Adams Quotes
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Remember all Men would be tyrants if they could.
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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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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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Every object is beautiful in motion; a ship under sail, trees gently agitated with the wind, and a fine woman dancing, are three instances in point
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I am more and more convinced that man is a dangerous creature.
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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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Great difficulties may be surmounted by patience and perseverance.
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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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Some disagreeable circumstances that attend my situation.
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The only chance for much intellectual improvement in the female sex, was to be found in the families of the educated class and in occasional intercourse with the learned.
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But such of you as wish to be happy willingly give up the harsh title of Master for the more tender and endearing one of Friend.
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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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Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken.
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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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The parent of slavery, ignorance, and barbarism, which places man upon a level with his fellow tenants of the woods.
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