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"Tutors who make youth learned do not always make them virtuous."
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"Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe."

"Be patient in life, knowing that there is a real possibility that the desired outcome could happen without your direct involvement."

"I won't quarrel with my bread and butter."

"She would only let you know her, little by little ~ never giving too much away but willing to share the small parts that make up her life, she falls slowly like that ~ love isn't a maybe thing in her eyes & her heart is the prize, she knows her worth and she will withstand the wait."

"Patience triumphs over everything."

"He'd seen when she began to panic, but he hadn't offered comfort like other Doms or changed his plans. He'd just waited her out. She could hate him a little for that."
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"From sixteen to twenty, all women, kept in humor by their hopes and by their attractions, appear to be good-natured."


"As a child is indulged or checked in its early follies, a ground is generally laid for the happiness or misery of the future man."


"Some children act as if they thought their parents had nothing to do, but to see them established in the world and then quit it."


"Women are so much in love with compliments that rather than want them, they will compliment one another, yet mean no more by it than the men do."


"Let a man do what he will by a single woman, the world is encouragingly apt to think Marriage a sufficient amends."


"All our pursuits, from childhood to manhood, are only trifles of different sorts and sizes, proportioned to our years and views."


"To what a bad choice is many a worthy woman betrayed, by that false and inconsiderate notion, That a reformed rake makes the best husband!"
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