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"Love deep is inexhaustible like a vast ocean."
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"Women are from their very infancy debarred those Advantages with the want of which they are afterwards reproached."

"That which has not a real excellency and value in it self, entertains no longer than the giddy Humour which recommended it to us holds."

"We all agree that its fit to be as Happy as we can, and we need no Instructor to teach us this Knowledge, 'tis born with us, and is inseparable from our Being, but we very much need to be Inform'd what is the true Way to Happiness."

"How can you be content to be in the world like tulips in a garden, to make a fine show, and be good for nothing."

"Every Body has so good an Opinion of their own Understanding as to think their own way the best."

"We may not commit a lesser Sin under pretence to avoid a greater, but we may, nay we ought to endure the greatest Pain and Grief rather than commit the least Sin."
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