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Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind.
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Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.
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Man is an exception, whatever else he is. If he is not the image of God, then he is a disease of the dust. If it is not true that a divine being fell, then we can only say that one of the animals went entirely off its head.
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Man that is of woman born is apt to be as vain has his mother.
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Man's sin is in his failure to live what he is. Being the master of the earth, man forgets that he is the servant of God.
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Memory is a great artist. For every man and for every woman it makes the recollection of his or her life a work of art and an unfaithful record.
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Nine-tenths of wisdom consists in being wise in time.
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No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned. A man in a jail has more room, better food and commonly better company.
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No matter how long he lives, no man ever becomes as wise as the average woman of forty-eight.
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Nothing is capable of being well set to music that is not nonsense.
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Obey the principles without being bound by them.
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Of all forms of slavery there is none that is so harmful and degrading as that form of slavery which tempts one human being to hate another by reason of his race or color. One man cannot hold another man down in the ditch without remaining down in the ditch with him.
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Often and often afterwards, the beloved Aunt would ask me why I had never told anyone how I was being treated. Children tell little more than animals, for what comes to them they accept as eternally established.
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Prejudice not being funded on reason cannot be removed by argument.
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Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. When change is absolute there remains no being to improve and no direction is set for possible improvement: and when experience is not retained, as among savages, infancy is perpetual.
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Shame is the feeling you have when you agree with the woman who loves you that you are the man she thinks you are.
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She was a handsome woman of forty-five and would remain so for many years.
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She's beautiful, and therefore to be wooed; She is a woman, therefore to be won.
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Society puts so much emphasis on outer appearance, but being confident in yourself and not letting others' opinions affect you is pretty amazing.
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Somewhere on this globe, every ten seconds, there is a woman giving birth to a child. She must be found and stopped.
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