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.
ABIGAIL ADAMSMy bursting heart must find vent at my pen.
More Abigail Adams Quotes
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I acknowledge myself a unitarian – Believing that the Father alone, is the supreme God, and that Jesus Christ derived his Being, and all his powers and honors from the Father
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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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The habits of a vigorous mind are formed in contending with difficulties. Great necessities call out great virtues.
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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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Posterity who are to reap the blessings will scarcely be able to conceive the hardships and sufferings of their ancestors.
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A little of what you call frippery is very necessary towards looking like the rest of the world.
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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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I am more and more convinced that man is a dangerous creature.
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These are the times when a genius wants to live.
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But let no person say what they would or would not do, since we are not judges for ourselves until circumstances call us to act.
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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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The habits of a vigorous mind are born in contending with difficulties.
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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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These are the times in which a genius would wish to live. It is not in the still calm of life, or the repose of a pacific station, that great characters are formed.
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Great difficulties may be surmounted by patience and perseverance.
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