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How can a Man respect his Wife when he has a contemptible Opinion

How can a Man respect his Wife when he has a contemptible Opinion of her and her Sex? – Mary Astell

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We all agree that its fit to be as Happy as we can, and we need no Instructor to teach us this Knowledge, tis born with us, and is inseparable from our Being, but we very much need to be Informd what is the true Way to Happiness. – Mary Astell

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The design of Rhetoric is to remove those Prejudices that lie in the way of Truth, to Reduce the Passions to the Government of Reasons to place our Subject in a Right Light, and excite our Hearers to a due consideration of it. – Mary Astell

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There is no tragedy in missing a putt, no matter how short. All have erred in this respect. – Walter Hagen

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Lying has a kind of respect and reverence with it. We pay a person the compliment of acknowledging his superiority whenever we lie to him. – Samuel Butler

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Whats natural and right is to go with the energy of how it all has to work together. Whats natural and right is interconnectedness, not individualism. What is natural and right is respect for the system, not killing the system. Whats natural and right is love. – Susan Powter

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We never respect those who amuse us, however we may smile at their comic powers. – Marguerite Gardiner

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