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"Women need not take up with mean things, since (if they are not wanting to themselves) they are capable of the best."
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"Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony."
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"It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before."
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"There are few virtuous women who are not bored with their trade."
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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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"I'm always rather nervous about how you talk about women who are active in politics, whether they want to be talked about as women or as politicians."
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"We say that slavery has vanished from European civilization, but this is not true. Slavery still exists, but now it applies only to women and its name is prostitution."
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"Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked."
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"I hate women because they always know where things are."
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"You can find women who have never had an affair, but it is hard to find a woman who has had just one."
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"'Tis very great pity that they who are so apt to over-rate themselves in smaller matters, shou'd, where it most concerns them to know, and stand upon their Value, be so insensible of their own worth."
Self-Awareness
"We ought as much as we can to endeavour the Perfecting of our Beings, and that we be as happy as possibly we may."
Self-Improvement
"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."
Content
"Whilst our Hearts are violently set upon any thing, there is no convincing us that we shall ever be of another Mind."
Mind
"The Soul debases her self, when she sets her affections on any thing but her creator."
Soul
"Ignorance and a narrow education lay the foundation of vice, and imitation and custom rear it up."
Education
"Truth is strong, and sometime or other will prevail."
Truth
"He who will be just, must be forc'd to acknowledge, that neither Sex are always in the right."
Sex
"Unhappy is that Grandeur which makes us too great to be good; and that Wit which sets us at a distance from true Wisdom."
Wisdom
"But, alas! what poor Woman is ever taught that she should have a higher Design than to get her a Husband?"
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