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John Gay

"Shadow owes its birth to light."

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Amber Hurdle

"In some ways the operation of the feminine stereotype is so obvious and for many women entirely unattainable, that it can be easily reacted against. It takes a great deal of courage and independence to decide to design your own image instead of the one that society rewards, but it gets easier as you go along. Of course, a woman who goes her own way will find her conditioning is ineradicable, but she at least can recognize its operation and choose to counteract it, whereas a man might find that he was being more subtly deluded."

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"When schools produce students who learned to think on the left or on the right, they're not thinking for themselves."

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"I like being on my own. I mean, I'm sure a Pack's best for some dogs, but I've walked alone since I left my Pup Pack. I can look after myself."

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"I still don't belong to anyone - I am mine."

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"A dynamic person can easily grow and become a civil human when they start to live independently."

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"Don't beg anyone for any form of gratification, be it mental, psychological or sexual, for resorting to such practices in itself is an insult to your existence. Celebrate in your own grandeur with dignity!"

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"Now this might disturb you, but I find I'm OK by myself;and I don't need you or your benevolence to make sense."

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"On this walk I'd had so much time and space to actually figure out who I was without my mother's influence. I understood now: the things that my mother had found made her happy were not the same as the things that made me happy. And I understood: that was okay."

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Amber Hurdle

"Keeping small nations enslaved because of the deals between the great nations or because of any pragmatic considerations that might have been there are totally unacceptable."

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"Most artists like to think of themselves as rugged individualists, as independent characters."

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"The brave love mercy, and delight to save."
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"An open foe may prove a curse, but a pretended friend is worse."
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"Cowards are cruel, but the brave love mercy and delight to save."
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"A rich rogue nowadays is fit company for any gentleman; and the world, my dear, hath not such a contempt for roguery as you imagine."
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"On the choice of friends, Our good or evil name depends."
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"There is no dependence that can be sure but a dependence upon one's self."
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"Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow thee."
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"Fools may our scorn, not envy, raise. For envy is a kind of praise."
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"Gamesters and highwaymen are generally very good to their whores, but they are very devils to their wives."
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"Lions, wolves, and vultures don't live together in herds, droves or flocks. Of all animals of prey, man is the only sociable one. Every one of us preys upon his neighbor, and yet we herd together."
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