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"A slavish bondage to parents cramps every faculty of the mind."
Mind

"Elegance is inferior to virtue."
Virtue

"What terrified me will terrify others; and I need only describe the spectre which had haunted my midnight pillow."
Fear

"Invention, it must be humbly admitted, does not consist in creating out of voice, but out of chaos."
Chaos

"But I am a blasted tree; the bolt has entered my soul; and I felt then that I should survive to exhibit what I shall soon cease to be - a miserable spectacle of wrecked humanity, pitiable to others and intolerable to myself."
Soul

"Life and death appeared to me ideal bounds, which I should first break through, and pour a torrent of light into our dark world."
Death

"A king is always a king - and a woman always a woman: his authority and her sex ever stand between them and rational converse."
Sex

"It is a farce to call any being virtuous whose virtues do not result from the exercise of it's own reason."
Being

"The very winds whispered in soothing accents, and maternal Nature bade me weep no more."
Nature

"Every political good carried to the extreme must be productive of evil."
Evil
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"We must stop expecting the government to play the role of national transformation why we sit down and watch."
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Personal Development

"Not everybody that says that you suck is a hater. There are people who suck."
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Personal Development

"The public thinks big, sensible, measured thoughts while people run around doing silly things."
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"The poor have sometimes objected to being governed badly, the rich have always objected to being governed at all."
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Personal Development

"Popular medicine and popular morality belong together and ought not to be evaluated so differently as they still are: both are the most dangerous pseudo-sciences."
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Personal Development

"It takes all sorts of people to make a world, as I've often heard, but I think there are some who could be spared,' Anne told her reflection in the east gable mirror that night."
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Personal Development

"In too many instances we have settled for a world of our own shaping that is shaping up to be in terrible shape."
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Personal Development

"Most peoples are prisoners of other people's thoughts."
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Personal Development

"Nobody's sane above the law."
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Personal Development

"Show me a man or a woman alone and I'll show you a saint. Give me two and they'll fall in love. Give me three and they'll invent the charming thing we call 'society'. Give me four and they'll build a pyramid. Give me five and they'll make one an outcast. Give me six and they'll reinvent prejudice. Give me seven and in seven years they'll reinvent warfare. Man may have been made in the image of God, but human society was made in the image of His opposite number, and is always trying to get back home."
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