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"Independence that has declared its 'independence' from the sure and certain compass of sound morals is nothing more than rogue greed having scantily dressed itself in the garb of independence while running off the cliff of anarchy."

"No girl can permanently bolster up a lame-duck visitor, because these day it's every girl for herself."

"Believe in yourself. Carve your own path. Build your own dreams. Be your own hero."

"What? You seek something? You wish to multiply yourself tenfold, a hundredfold? You seek followers? Seek zeros!"

"A desire and a goal not to be subservient to another or to be in charge of one's life is a good thing to do."

"She wasn't kind of lady that depended on a man and I think that's what made her so irrestible to them, any man she had loved she wanted ~ and the men that loved her back couldn't handle not being needed, so she showed them the door and grew her own wings as they walked out. Love to her isn't a maybe thing, nor is it attachment and any man whom thinks he will ever own her would be best not to try at all."

"Don't wait for someone to bring you flowers. Plant your own garden and decorate your soul."

"A person with a victim complex is incapable of achieving his goal without someone's assistance, advice and prompts."

"Hiding places there are innumerable, escape is only one, but possibilities of escape, again, are as many as hiding places."

"Some bridges you crossed on your own, no matter who drove you to the edge."
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"Gamesters and highwaymen are generally very good to their whores, but they are very devils to their wives."

"But his kiss was so sweet, and so closely he pressed, that I languished and pined till I granted the rest."

"What then in love can woman do? If we grow fond they shun us. And when we fly them, they pursue: But leave us when they've won us."
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