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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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The Relation we bear to the Wisdom of the Father, the Son of His Love, gives us indeed a dignity which otherwise we have no pretence to. It makes us something, something considerable even in Gods Eyes. – 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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Men naturally despise those who court them, but respect those who do not give way to them. – Thucydides

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I hate victims who respect their executioners. – Jean-Paul Sartre

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Respect for the fragility and importance of an individual life is still the mark of an educated man. – Norman Cousins

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Awaken its powers, and it will respect itself. – Francis Wright

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