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"The woman that deliberates is lost."
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"True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions."
Friendship

"Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body."
Reading

"I value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than of cherries, and very frankly give them fruit for their songs."
Being

"There is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's head-dress."
Nature

"If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter. He has a heart capable of mirth, and naturally disposed to it."
Heart

"The unjustifiable severity of a parent is loaded with this aggravation, that those whom he injures are always in his sight."
Parenting

"Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men; but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very narrow compass."
Wisdom

"Those Marriages generally abound most with Love and Constancy, that are preceded by a long Courtship."
Love

"One should take good care not to grow too wise for so great a pleasure of life as laughter."
Life

"The fear of death often proves mortal, and sets people on methods to save their Lives, which infallibly destroy them."
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"The charms of the passing woman are generally in direct proportion to the swiftness of her passing."
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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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