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Mary Wollstonecraft

"How can a rational being be ennobled by any thing that is not obtained by its own exertions?"

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"How can a rational being be ennobled by any thing that is not obtained by its own exertions?"

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Amber Hurdle

"It feels kinda weird being back in a high school cause I haven't been in a high school for about a year. So um, it's kinda interesting coming back, and y'know seeing the lockers, with all the signs, the handmade signs, so being in high school again is a little bit strange but in a good way."

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Amber Hurdle

"Being a mum has made me a lot more responsible, it's not just me anymore. But it's also brought me the most joy ever!"

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"I'm such a video game fan that being able to do voices in video games is just fantastic."

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"I feel it's important to show that one thing that you do doesn't define you as a human being. It doesn't mean there aren't ramifications or you shouldn't pay for that but its not who you are."

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"Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise."

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"Being spokesman for a generation is the worst job I ever had."

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"Any woman who chooses to behave like a full human being should be warned that the armies of the status quo will treat her as something of a dirty joke. That's their natural and first weapon. She will need her sisterhood."

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Amber Hurdle

"I get up in the morning, do my e-mail, I check my e-mails all day. I'll go online and I'll buy my books at Amazon.com, but I don't want to buy all of them because I want to go to Duttons and I want to buy books from another human being."

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Amber Hurdle

"It is the prayer of my innermost being to realize my supreme identity in the liberated play of consciousness, the Vast Expanse. Now is the moment, Here is the place of Liberation."

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"Here was a fragment of Goddess myth that, through all its permutations, had somehow escaped being turned on its head. It was the perfect springboard for the sort of novel I wanted to write."

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"Virtue can only flourish among equals."
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"It is time to effect a revolution in female manners - time to restore to them their lost dignity. It is time to separate unchangeable morals from local manners."
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"I do earnestly wish to see the distinction of sex confounded in society, unless where love animates the behaviour."
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"Women are degraded by the propensity to enjoy the present moment, and, at last, despise the freedom which they have not sufficient virtue to struggle to attain."
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"Men and women must be educated, in a great degree, by the opinions and manners of the society they live in."
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"Women are systematically degraded by receiving the trivial attentions which men think it manly to pay to the sex, when, in fact, men are insultingly supporting their own superiority."
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"Why is our fancy to be appalled by terrific perspectives of a hell beyond the grave?"
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"No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks."
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"Surely something resides in this heart that is not perishable - and life is more than a dream."
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"If women be educated for dependence; that is, to act according to the will of another fallible being, and submit, right or wrong, to power, where are we to stop?"
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