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Quote by Samuel Richardson
A widows refusal of a lover is seldom so explicit as to exclude ho

A widows refusal of a lover is seldom so explicit as to exclude hope. – Samuel Richardson

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The difference in the education of men and women must give the former great advantages over the latter, even where geniuses are equal. – Samuel Richardson

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Let a man do what he will by a single woman, the world is encouragingly apt to think Marriage a sufficient amends. – Samuel Richardson

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God puts rainbows in the clouds so that each of us — in the dreariest and most dreaded moments — can see a possibility of hope. – Maya Angelou

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Marriage is like putting your hand into a bag of snakes in the hope of pulling out an eel. – Leonardo da Vinci

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Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of man. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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A lot of people, because of my contempt for the false consolations of religion, think of me as a symbolic public opponent of that in extremis. And sometimes that makes me feel a bit alarmed, to be the repository of other peoples hope. – Christopher Hitchens

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Neither soldiers nor money can defend a king but only friends won by good deeds, merit, and honesty. – Sallust

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Im at peace with myself and where I am. In the past, I was always looking to see how everybody else was doing. I wasnt competitive, I was comparative. I just wanted to be where everybody else was. Now Ive gotten to an age when I am not comparing anymore. – Courteney Cox

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The exact contrary of what is generally believed is often the truth. – Jean de la Bruyere

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If the book is second-hand, I leave all its markings intact, the spoor of previous readers, fellow-travellers who have recorded their passage by means of scribbled comments, a name on the fly-leaf, a bus ticket to mark a certain page. – Alberto Manguel, The Library at Night

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