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Julia Ward Howe

"How utterly are one's best thoughts invaded by this going out in society."

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"How utterly are one's best thoughts invaded by this going out in society."

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Amber Hurdle

"If a moneyed man had a "corny mind, a flatterer would immediately start chasing him like a hungry hen!"

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"A government which is not liked by the artists is certainly a bad government, because artist sees very well what is behind the masks!"

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"Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other."

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"An honest government is the childish dream of the gullible men!"

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"Our spiritual history is the history of God-ventriloquists! The truth is that the voice of God is the voice of cunning Man, the ventriloquist's voice!"

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Amber Hurdle

"Most of the time it is a good job and a good honour to fight against people's values, because most of the time people's values are irrational and absurd!"

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"A country where women are not free has no chance ever to be something good and respectable!"

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"Governments stand because people sit; if people stand, governments will sit!"

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"It is better to go near the truth and be imprisoned than to stay with the wrong and roam about freely, master Galilei. In fact, getting attached to falsity is terrible slavery, and real freedom is only next to the right."

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Amber Hurdle

"For breakfast to be called 'in bed' instead of 'on top of a bed,' the house in which it is about to be eaten has to have at least two rooms (excluding the kitchen); (at least) three, if it has a bathroom."

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"Theology in general seems to me a substitution of human ingenuity for divine wisdom."
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"When the unwelcome little unborn shall have seen the light my brain will be lightened, and I shall have a clearer mind. Thank God that even this weary nine months shall come to an end and leave me in possession of my own body and my own soul."
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"The frozen ocean... of Boston life."
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"Boston is an oasis in the desert, a place where the larger proportion of people are loving, rational and happy."
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"Massachusetts women as a rule adhere too strongly to old-time conventions."
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"I shall stick to my resolution of writing always what I think no matter whom it offends."
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"The blind must not only be fed and housed and cared for; they must learn to make thir lives useful to the community."
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"God forgive me if I do wrong in following with ardor the strongest instincts of my nature."
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"While your life is the true expression of your faith, whom can you fear?"
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"Marriage, like death, is a debt we owe to nature."
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