"Just so long as all our literature is pervaded with the thought that women are inferior, so long will our sex be held in a low estimate."

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Source : Lillie Devereux Blake (1874). “Fettered for Life, Or, Lord and Master: A Story of To-day”, p.254

Lillie Devereux Blake

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“I was certain that I was not a Marxist, but I did believe firmly that a connection between economics and politics existed.”

Source : Robert Gilpin (2016). “The Political Economy of International Relations”, p.12, Princeton University Press
“I believe we lose immortality because we have not conquered our opposition to death; we keep insisting on the primary, rudimentary idea: that the whole body should be kept alive. We should seek to preserve only the part that has to do with consciousness.”

Source : Adolfo Bioy Casares, Ruth L. C. Simms (2003). “The invention of Morel”, New York Review of Books
“It doesn't matter who you fall in love with, as long as you have love in your life.”
“Game creation keeps on expanding, just like the Universe. That is why I keep making games”
“Accumulating injuries are the price we pay for the thrill of not having sat around on our asses.”
“If you feel compelled to give a New Year's Eve party, don't invite people to arrive too early or they'll go off the boil before midnight.”

Source : Jilly Cooper (2010). “How to Survive Christmas”, p.153, Random House
“To know that God loves us in the state of grace or disgrace is the most powerful motivation to respond with the aid of grace to His loving call.”
“The rising costs of higher education coupled with the stress of paying student loans are putting increasing pressure on students.”

Source : Leah Hager Cohen (2003). “Heart, You Bully, You Punk”, Viking Press

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