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I was gravely warned by some of my female acquaintances that no woman could expect to be regarded as a lady after she had written a book. ↗

— Lydia M. Child

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I didn't say my invention is better, nor did I say other stuff does not work. ↗

— Alex Chiu

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You cannot expect so much freedom in a land of 1.3 billion people. ↗

— Alex Chiu

#cannot #expect #freedom #land #much

My grandchildren are fabulous and funny. ↗

— Erica Jong

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I had a microscopic eye for the blemish, for the grain of ugliness which to me constituted the sole beauty of the object. ↗

— Henry Miller

#philosophy #beauty

The eye of genius has always a plaintive expression, and its natural language is pathos. ↗

— Lydia M. Child

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Boundaries are actually the main factor in space, just as the present, another boundary, is the main factor in time. ↗

— Eduardo Chillida

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Throughout the years, many Christian women have told me of their great respect for the bravery and courage evident in my work, perhaps even gesturing to their own Isis earrings or a Nile River Goddess pendants. ↗

— Carol P. Christ

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When strong, be merciful, if you would have the respect, not the fear of your neighbors. ↗

— Chilon

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Grant us a brief delay; impulse in everything is but a worthless servant. ↗

— Caecilius Statius

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