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"Whipping and abuse are like laudanum: you have to double the dose as the sensibilities decline."
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"Whipping and abuse are like laudanum: you have to double the dose as the sensibilities decline."
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"He was going to punish me now. He couldn't beat me up with his old man fists, but he could hurt me with his old man words."
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"Judicial abuse occurs when judges substitute their own political views for the law."
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"Any informed borrower is simply less vulnerable to fraud and abuse."
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"I am concerned about the growing problem of sexual abuse and exploitation of our children."
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"Substance abuse is a disease which doesn't go away overnight. I'm working hard to overcome it. I did fail my recent drug test. I'm prepared to face the consequences."
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"I think that most minorities have experienced some form of racial abuse."
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"Crawling up into daddy's lapwhen dad was stillDADDYnodding my head against his chest soaking in the comfort of his heartLISTENINGto the thump...thumpsomewhere beneath muscleand breastbone I remember his armstheir sublimeENCIRCLINGand the shawdow of his voice"I love you, little girl.Put away your bad dreams.Daddy's here"I put them away, Until Daddy became my nightmare that one that cameHOMEfrom work everyday and insteadof picking me up, chased me farfaraway."
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"He said he loved more than any other women he's ever loved and I had a black eye to prove it."
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"There was a reason my first substantial role after rehab was to play a maniac whose personal story ended badly. I knew what it was like to go those dark places. I played a guy who died as a result of his abuse."
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"Whipping and abuse are like laudanum: you have to double the dose as the sensibilities decline."
Abuse

"The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone."
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"Perhaps it is impossible for a person who does no good to do no harm."
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"Most mothers are instinctive philosophers."
Family

"In all ranks of life the human heart yearns for the beautiful; and the beautiful things that God makes are his gift to all alike."
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"A woman's health is her capital."
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"So much has been said and sung of beautiful young girls, why doesn't somebody wake up to the beauty of old women."
Beauty

"Any mind that is capable of real sorrow is capable of good."
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"When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn."
Time

"To be really great in little things, to be truly noble and heroic in the insipid details of everyday life, is a virtue so rare as to be worthy of canonization."
Life
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