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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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"The surest guide to the correctness of the path that women take is joy in the struggle. Revolution is the festival of the oppressed."

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"Every woman is just a different kind of problem."

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"I live in a house with four women. Just shut up and say, Yes, ma'am."

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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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"There was never yet fair woman but she made mouths in a glass."

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"If we hold true to our ideals and our commitment to freedom, this generation of servicemen and women will have extended liberty to the Iraqi people, just as previous generations of Americans have all across the globe."

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"Alas, I am a woman friendless, hopeless!"

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"Personal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of reference."

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"I became obsessed with all these women who die never feeling they did anything extraordinary with their lives."

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"I know how hard it is to be a woman, especially a black woman."

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"I am always the better for open-air breathing, and was certainly meant for the wandering life of the Indian."
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"I was a little doubtful about the propriety of going to the Mammoth Cave without a gentleman escort, but if two ladies travel alone they must have the courage of men."
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"The love of one's own sex is precious, for it is neither provoked by vanity nor retained by flattery; it is genuine and sincere."
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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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"Study as if you were going to live forever; live as if you were going to die tomorrow."
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"Question everything."
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"I have just gone over my comet computations again, and it is humiliating to perceive how very little more I know than I did seven years ago when I first did this kind of work."
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"People have to learn sometimes not only how much the heart, but how much the head, can bear."
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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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"I made observations for three hours last night, and am almost ill today from fatigue; still I have worked all day, trying to reduce the places, and mean to work hard again tonight."
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