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Maria Mitchell

"It is sad to see a woman sacrificing the ties of the affections even to do good."

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"It is sad to see a woman sacrificing the ties of the affections even to do good."

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"A lot of women are turned off by the physical appearance of some of the first feminists."

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"It is true that a fellow cannot ignore women - but he can think of them as he ought - as sisters, not as sparring partners."

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"I never analyze why I was with one woman instead of another."

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"No matter what else they're doing, women are also always nurturing."

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"Large increases in cost with questionable increases in performance can be tolerated only in race horses and women."

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"One of the speakers asked how many women had been harassed or abused sexually in their life? There were thousands of women in the audience, and almost every one of them raised her hand."

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"Some women hold up dresses that are so ugly and they always say the same thing: 'This looks much better on.' On what? On fire?"

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"Western women have been controlled by ideals and stereotypes as much as by material constraints."

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"To this day I get mail from women who say, I went to law school because of your song. But I would hate to think out of the wide spectrum of things I have done in my career, that's all I would be remembered for."

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"The Southern character is opposed to haste. Safety is of more worth than speed, and there is no hurry."
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"I am just learning to notice the different colors of the stars, and already begin to have a new enjoyment."
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"That knowledge which is popular is not scientific."
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"We especially need imagination in science."
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"Do not look at stars as bright spots only. Try to take in the vastness of the universe."
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"The best that can be said of my life so far is that it has been industrious, and the best that can be said of me is that I have not pretended to what I was not."
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"To read a book, to think it over, and to write out notes is a useful exercise; a book which will not repay some hard thought is not worth publishing."
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"The greatest object in educating is to give a right habit of study."
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"Every formula which expresses a law of nature is a hymn of praise to God."
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