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Convent – a place of retirement for women who wish for leisure to meditate upon the sin of idleness. – Ambrose Bierce

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Conservative. A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from a Liberal, who wishes to replace them with others. – Ambrose Bierce

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Conservatism
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Women in love are less ashamed than men. They have less to be ashamed of. – Ambrose Bierce

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This womans place is in the House – the House of Representatives. – Bella Abzug

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I also use women as a sex object maybe Im kinky. However, I like to talk to them as well. – Oliver Reed

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I like to help women help themselves, as that is, in my opinion, the best way to settle the woman question. Whatever we can do and do well we have a right to, and I dont think any one will deny us. – Louisa May Alcott

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Many societies have educated their male children on the simple device of teaching them not to be women. – Margaret Mead

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Nothing defines humans better than their willingness to do irrational things in the pursuit of phenomenally unlikely payoffs. This is the principle behind lotteries, dating, and religion. – Scott Adams

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Once you consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things back the way they are. – Howard Hughes

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