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History is not a web woven with innocent hands. Among all the causes which degrade and demoralize men, power is the most constant and most active.

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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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Great difficulties may be surmounted by patience and perseverance.
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Difficulty Great July May Perseverance Surmounted
My bursting heart must find vent at my pen.
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Bursting Heart Losing Loved One Women
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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Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of the Husbands.
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Hand Husband Power Unlimited
The habits of a vigorous mind are born in contending with difficulties.
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The world perhaps would laugh at me, and accuse me of vanity, but you I know have a mind too enlarged and liberal to disregard the Sentiment.
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What is meat for one is not for another–no accounting for fancy.
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Accounting Fancy Meat One
Remember all Men would be tyrants if they could.
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All Could Happen Man Remember Tyrant
Men of sense in all ages abhor those customs which treat us only as the vassals of your sex.
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Abhor Age Custom Men Sex Vassal
Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they could.
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How difficult the task to quench the fire and the pride of private ambition, and to sacrifice ourselves and all our hopes and expectations to the public weal!
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Heaven grant me that I may thus rejoice in my children, thus see them ornaments to their Country, and blessings to their parents.
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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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Allow Deepest Depend Early Education Root Youth
I desire you would Remember the Ladies, and be more generous and favourable to them than your ancestors.
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My Dear Son… remember that you are accountable to your Maker for all your words and actions.
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Accountable Action Maker Remember Son Word

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