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"The Cause of Women is generally the Cause of Virtue."
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"Women are like teabags. We don't know our true strength until we are in hot water!"
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"The three great problems of this century; the degradation of man in the proletariat, the subjection of women through hunger, the atrophy of the child by darkness."
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"The faces of most American women over thirty are relief maps of petulant and bewildered unhappiness."
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"Every casting director I've met is a woman."
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"Too often the great decisions are originated and given form in bodies made up wholly of men, or so completely dominated by them that whatever of special value women have to offer is shunted aside without expression."
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"If women were particular about men's characters, they would never get married at all."
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"So women are at the beginning of building a language, and not all women are conscious of it."
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"People of substance may sin without being exposed for their stolen pleasure; but servants and the poorer sort of women have seldom an opportunity of concealing a big belly, or at least the consequences of it."
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"There are some women whose pregnancy would make some sly bachelor smile."
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"Cruelty is contagious in uncivilized communities."
Cruelty
"When I was nearly twelve years old, my kind mistress sickened and died."
Old
"Southern women often marry a man knowing that he is the father of many little slaves. They do not trouble themselves about it."
Woman
"I would rather drudge out my life on a cotton plantation, till the grave opened to give me rest, than to live with an unprincipled master and a jealous mistress."
Life
"If you want to be fully convinced of the abominations of slavery, go on a southern plantation, and call yourself a negro trader. Then there will be no concealment; and you will see and hear things that will seem to you impossible among human beings with immortal souls."
Slavery
"Always it gave me a pang that my children had no lawful claim to a name."
Family
"The slave girl is reared in an atmosphere of licentiousness and fear."
Fear
"But to the slave mother New Year's day comes laden with peculiar sorrows. She sits on her cold cabin floor, watching the children who may all be torn from her the next morning; and often does she wish that she and they might die before the day dawns."
Family
"The beautiful spring came; and when Nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also."
Nature
"When my babe was born, they said it was premature. It weighed only four pounds; but God let it live."
God
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