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As vivacity is the gift of women, gravity is that of men. - Joseph

As vivacity is the gift of women, gravity is that of men. – Joseph Addison

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The important question is not, what will yield to man a few scattered pleasures, but what will render his life happy on the whole amount. – Joseph Addison

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Pleasure
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It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected with it. All the illustrious persons of antiquity, and indeed of every age in the world, have passed through this fiery persecution. – Joseph Addison

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Age
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Men & Women
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So it is naturally with the male and the female; the one is superior, the other inferior; the one governs, the other is governed; and the same rule must necessarily hold good with respect to all mankind. – Aristotle

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Men & Women

I declare to you that woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself, and there I take my stand. – Susan B. Anthony

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Men & Women

If all men are born free, why is it that all women are born slaves? – Mary Astell

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Men & Women

The woman who is known only through a man is known wrong. – Henry Adams

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Men & Women

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They whose sole bliss is eating can give but that one brutish reason why they live. – Juvenal

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