Quote by Joseph Conrad
Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists prin

Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men. – Joseph Conrad

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All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind. – Joseph Conrad

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The last thing a woman will consent to discover in a man whom she loves, or on whom she simply depends, is want of courage. – Joseph Conrad

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They talk of a man betraying his country, his friends, his sweetheart. There must be a moral bond first. All a man can betray is his conscience. – Joseph Conrad

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The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives you power. You just take it. – Roseanne Barr

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One of the things about equality is not just that you be treated equally to a man, but that you treat yourself equally to the way you treat a man. – Marlo Thomas

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No woman is required to build the world by destroying herself. – Rabbi Sofer

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Our only hope for the redemption of woman from the thralldom of dress lies in the belief that her hitherto limited sphere of activities has been so insufficient for her intellectual occupations that she has been forced to expend her thoughts in decorating her person, instead of enlarging her mind. – Mercy B. Jackson

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If a little knowledge is dangerous, where is the man who has so much as to be out of danger? – Thomas Henry Huxley

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You never know if youre a writer. You cant trust it. If you woke up and said, Im a writer, it would be gone. You wouldnt see anything for miles – even the dust would be running away. – Ali Smith

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We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims. – R. Buckminster Fuller

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Miss Child is never bashful with butter. – Phil Donahue

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