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"All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his."
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"The faces of most American women over thirty are relief maps of petulant and bewildered unhappiness."
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Personal Development
"Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked."
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Personal Development
"The Cause of Women is generally the Cause of Virtue."
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Personal Development
"Every woman is just a different kind of problem."
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Personal Development
"Women are like teabags. We don't know our true strength until we are in hot water!"
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Personal Development
"An untempted woman cannot boast of her chastity."
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Personal Development
"A woman is the only thing I am afraid of that I know will not hurt me."
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Personal Development
"I'm so disturbed when my women students behave as though they can only read women, or black students behave as though they can only read blacks, or white students behave as though they can only identify with a white writer."
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"Women are always most observed when they seem themselves least to observe, or to lay out for observation."
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"She said the object and color in the materials around us actually have a physical effect on us, on how we feel."
Art
"So never lose an opportunity of urging a practical beginning, however small, for it is wonderful how often in such matters the mustard-seed germinates and roots itself."
Opportunity
"I attribute my success to this - I never gave or took any excuse."
Success
"The martyr sacrifices themselves entirely in vain. Or rather not in vain; for they make the selfish more selfish, the lazy more lazy, the narrow narrower."
Sacrifice
"Were there none who were discontented with what they have, the world would never reach anything better."
World
"The world is put back by the death of every one who has to sacrifice the development of his or her peculiar gifts to conventionality."
Death
"I have lived and slept in the same bed with English countesses and Prussian farm women... no woman has excited passions among women more than I have."
Woman
"I think one's feelings waste themselves in words; they ought all to be distilled into actions which bring results."
Emotional
"It may seem a strange principle to enunciate as the very first requirement in a hospital that it should do the sick no harm."
Medicine
"Women have no sympathy and my experience of women is almost as large as Europe."
Experience
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