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"To be poor and independent is very nearly an impossibility."
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"Don't wait for someone to bring you flowers. Plant your own garden and decorate your soul."
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"When you accept employment, you are admitting that you cannot think or develop yourself."
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"She wasn't kind of lady that depended on a man and I think that's what made her so irrestible to them, any man she had loved she wanted ~ and the men that loved her back couldn't handle not being needed, so she showed them the door and grew her own wings as they walked out. Love to her isn't a maybe thing, nor is it attachment and any man whom thinks he will ever own her would be best not to try at all."
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"Don't be afraid of being alone; remember, when the sun rises, it rises with nobody at its side."
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"No girl can permanently bolster up a lame-duck visitor, because these day it's every girl for herself."
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"Be decisive and handle objections as they come, don't relay on others much and don't look to others to determine if you're acting right or wrong. Do what feels right for you."
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"The loss of a reliance on others often helpfully forces a more sophisticated rumination that enables the opening of previously unknown avenues."
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"I am sorry my decisions do not meet with your approval, but nevertheless, they are mine, and the consequences are also mine."
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"To be poor and independent is very nearly an impossibility."
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"I wanted both things: strength in my independence and also this new desire. This felt like the beginning of a new kind of love."
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"To be poor and independent is very nearly an impossibility."
Independence
"It is by attempting to reach the top in a single leap that so much misery is produced in the world."
Leap
"Happiness, or misery, is in the mind. It is the mind that lives."
Happiness
"Another great evil arising from this desire to be thought rich; or rather, from the desire not to be thought poor, is the destructive thing which has been honored by the name of "speculation"; but which ought to be called Gambling."
Thought
"Please your eye and plague your heart."
Heart
"Men fail much oftener from want of perseverance than from want of talent."
Man
"The power which money gives is that of brute force; it is the power of the bludgeon and the bayonet."
Money
"The tendency of taxation is to create a class of persons who do not labor, to take from those who do labor the produce of that labor, and to give it to those who do not labor."
Tax
"Women are a sisterhood. They make common cause in behalf of the sex; and, indeed, this is natural enough, when we consider the vast power that the law gives us over them."
Power
"It is not the greatness of a man's means that makes him independent, so much as the smallness of his wants."
Greatness
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