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"The Queen is most anxious to enlist everyone in checking this mad, wicked folly of 'Women's Rights'. It is a subject which makes the Queen so furious that she cannot contain herself."
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"That is the eternal folly of man. To be chasing after the sweet flesh, without realizing that it is simply a pretty cover for the bones."
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"The abbreviated exam week meant that Wednesday was the last day of school for us. And all day long, it was hard not to walk around, thinking about the lastness of it all."
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"Shall we their fond pageant see?Lord, what fools these mortals be!"
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"Lord what fools these mortals be!"
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"The obstinacy of cleverness and reason is nothing to the obstinacy of folly and inanity."
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"The folly which we might have ourselves committed is the one which we are least ready to pardon in another."
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"Dramatic uprising of stupidity can start from nowhere and only be seen when it reaches it's climax."
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"It would be stupid tameness, and unaccountable folly, for whole nations to suffer one unreasonable, ambitious and cruel man, to wanton and riot in their misery."
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"A good folly is worth what you pay for it."
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"A law can be both economic folly and constitutional."
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"I think people really marry far too much; it is such a lottery after all, and for a poor woman a very doubtful happiness."
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"For a man to strike any women is most brutal, and I, as well as everyone else, think this far worse than any attempt to shoot, which, wicked as it is, is at least more comprehensible and more courageous."
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"An ugly baby is a very nasty object - and the prettiest is frightful."
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"The Queen is most anxious to enlist everyone in checking this mad, wicked folly of 'Women's Rights'. It is a subject which makes the Queen so furious that she cannot contain herself."
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"Being married gives one one's position like nothing else can."
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"Being pregnant is an occupational hazard of being a wife."
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"We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist."
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"When I think of a merry, happy, free young girl - and look at the ailing, aching state a young wife generally is doomed to - which you can't deny is the penalty of marriage."
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"I would venture to warn against too great intimacy with artists as it is very seductive and a little dangerous."
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"I don't dislike babies, though I think very young ones rather disgusting."
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