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Mary Astell

"We ought as much as we can to endeavour the Perfecting of our Beings, and that we be as happy as possibly we may."

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"We ought as much as we can to endeavour the Perfecting of our Beings, and that we be as happy as possibly we may."

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"One major way to avoid shifting blames unto other people is to accept and agree that the efforts that turn the loads of your self- improvement have to turn on your own pivot."

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"Entrepreneurship does not build character, it reveals character."

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"Those that are too refined to be simple need to be refined again."

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"If you don't act out of 'Inspiration', 'Desperation' will make you act!"

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"Influencing is just not about listening and speaking, it's the game of interpretation."

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"One positive idea can solve the situation you in, can make a massive difference and change your life forever."

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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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"It is not the Head but the Heart that is the Seat of Atheism."
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"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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"The Soul debases her self, when she sets her affections on any thing but her creator."
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"Why is Slavery so much condemn'd and strove against in one Case, and so highly applauded and held so necessary and so sacred in another?"
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"The Relation we bear to the Wisdom of the Father, the Son of His Love, gives us indeed a dignity which otherwise we have no pretence to. It makes us something, something considerable even in God's Eyes."
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"God is His own Design and End, and that there is no other Worthy of Him."
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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."
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"Hitherto I have courted Truth with a kind of Romantick Passion, in spite of all Difficulties and Discouragements: for knowledge is thought so unnecessary an Accomplishment for a Woman, that few will give themselves the Trouble to assist us in the Attainment of it."
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"None of God's Creatures absolutely consider'd are in their own Nature Contemptible; the meanest Fly, the poorest Insect has its Use and Vertue."
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