"The especial genius of women I believe to be electrical in movement, intuitive in function, spiritual in tendency."

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"Because I have work to care about, it is possible that I may be less difficult to get along with than other women when the double chins start to form."

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Mahatma Gandhi, Indian Leader

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"I hate women because they always know where things are."

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"Very early, I knew that the only object in life was to grow."

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"If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it."

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"It is astonishing what force, purity, and wisdom it requires for a human being to keep clear of falsehoods."

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"It should be remarked that, as the principle of liberty is better understood, and more nobly interpreted, a broader protest is made in behalf of women. As men become aware that few have had a fair chance, they are inclined to say that no women have had a fair chance."

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"Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking."

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"Today a reader, tomorrow a leader."

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"I am suffocated and lost when I have not the bright feeling of progression."

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"It seems that it is madder never to abandon one's self than often to be infatuated; better to be wounded, a captive and a slave, than always to walk in armor."

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"It is a vulgar error that love, a love, to woman is her whole existence; she is born for Truth and Love in their universal energy."

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"The use of criticism, in periodical writing, is to sift, not to stamp a work."

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