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"It is hardly surprising that women concentrate on the way they look instead of what is in their minds since not much has been put in their minds to begin with."
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"A slavish bondage to parents cramps every faculty of the mind."
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"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
"The agony of my feelings allowed me no respite; no incident occurred from which my rage and misery could not extract its food."
Food
"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."
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"Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony."
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"It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before."
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"There are few virtuous women who are not bored with their trade."
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"All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his."
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"The faces of most American women over thirty are relief maps of petulant and bewildered unhappiness."
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"I'm always rather nervous about how you talk about women who are active in politics, whether they want to be talked about as women or as politicians."
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"We say that slavery has vanished from European civilization, but this is not true. Slavery still exists, but now it applies only to women and its name is prostitution."
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"Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked."
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"I hate women because they always know where things are."
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"Alas, I am a woman friendless, hopeless!"
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