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Chance, my dear, is the sovereign deity in child-bearing. ↗

— Honore de Balzac

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The very women who object to the morals of a notoriously beautiful actress, grow big with pride when an admirer suggests their marked resemblance to this stage beauty in physique. ↗

— Minna Antrim

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History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again. ↗

— Maya Angelou

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I am confident that I can serve my country without being involved as the president of the country now. ↗

— Jean-Bertrand Aristide

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As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men desired them and Black women worked for them. ↗

— Maya Angelou

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At fifteen life had taught me undeniably that surrender, in its place, was as honorable as resistance, especially if one had no choice. ↗

— Maya Angelou

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All men are prepared to accomplish the incredible if their ideals are threatened. ↗

— Maya Angelou

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Self-pity in its early stages is as snug as a feather mattress. Only when it hardens does it become uncomfortable. ↗

— Maya Angelou

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You know when I feel inwardly beautiful? When I am with my girlfriends and we are having a 'goddess circle'. ↗

— Jennifer Aniston

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If one is going to err, one should err on the side of liberty and freedom. ↗

— Kofi Annan

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