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"Amy's lecture did Laurie good, though, of course, he did not own it till long afterward. Men seldom do, for when women are the advisers, the lords of creation don't take the advice till they have persuaded themselves that it is just what they intended to do. Then they act upon it, and, if it succeeds, they give the weaker vessel half the credit of it. If it fails, they generously give her the whole."
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"Most often women want happiness and men want wilderness."
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"Chastity ... has, even now, a religious importance in a woman's life, and has so wrapped itself round with nerves and instincts that to cut it free and bring it to the light of day demands courage of the rarest."
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"When ready to settle down: women are more interested in where the man is going, men are more interested in where the woman has been."
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"Making female noises, shrieking and squeaking and being shrill, all those things that annoy people with longer vocal cords. Another case where the length of organs seems to be so important to men."
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"Female is female."
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"Some girls say that they are by themselves because men today don't have anything to offer."
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"Well, the lion is a big ol' coward, mostly. If you want trouble, you want to tangle with the lioness. They're killers, and they hunt together. It's the same everywhere. If you want big grief, look to the ladies."
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"Most books on witchcraft will tell you that witches work naked. This is because most books on witchcraft are written by men."
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"The whole world is strewn with snares traps gins and pitfalls for the capture of men by women."
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"A horny man is seen. A horny woman is heard."
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"Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success."
Life

"I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship."
Learning

"I'm tired of praise; and love is very sweet, when it is simple and sincere like this."
Love

"I can get on with wild beasts first-rate, but men rile me awfully."
Nature

"Don't try to make me grow up before my time."
Childhood

"Mothers can forgive anything! Tell me all, and be sure that I will never let you go, though the whole world should turn from you."
Love

"Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds."
Hope

"She was one of those happily created beings who please without effort make friends everywhere and take life so gracefully and easily that less fortunate souls are tempted to believe that such are born under a lucky star."
Character

"Prosperity suits some people, and they blossom best in a glow of sunshine; others need the shade, and are the sweeter for a touch of frost."
Growth

"Many of the bravest never are known, and get no praise. [But]that does not lessen their beauty..."
Courage
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