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Quote by Mary Wollstonecraft
Children, I grant, should be innocent but when the epithet is appl

Children, I grant, should be innocent but when the epithet is applied to men, or women, it is but a civil term for weakness. – Mary Wollstonecraft

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Taught from infancy that beauty is womans sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison. – Mary Wollstonecraft

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Beauty
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Mary Wollstonecraft
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If the abstract rights of man will bear discussion and explanation, those of women, by a parity of reasoning, will not shrink from the same test. – Mary Wollstonecraft

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Women
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A man sometimes wins an argument, but a woman always wins a silence. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Women can go on marrying and pretending that their boyfriends and husbands are Mr. Darcy or some RomCom dream man. But wheres that going to get em? Besides divorce court? – Dan Savage

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You can be with one of the most beautiful women in the world and still be unhappy. – Rod Stewart

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Women do not often fall in love with philosophers. – Samuel Richardson

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Thats my ideal day, time with my boys. – Kenny G

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Im just attracted to playing people who are ostensible unlikable. Thats not to say that theres something in there that makes you care. It might be that you just find them so awful that you just cant stop watching, like a car crash. – Steve Coogan

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Anger begins with folly, and ends with repentance. – Beverly Sills

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There is not a fiercer hell than the failure in a great object. – John Keats

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