"Muhammadan law in its relation to women, is a pattern to European law. Look back to the history of Islam, and you will find that women have often taken leading places - on the throne, in the battle-field, in politics, in literature, poetry, etc."

-- Annie Besant

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“I think I would love a shot at remaking 'The Philadelphia Story,' as daunting as it is. I still think it's fantastic. I love the '30s comedies because they're allowed to be both comic and elegant, and the women are so complicated in them.”
“Japanese would never 'restore' an antique. The signs of age and wear are to them its most beautiful qualities.”
“Ever since Blessed Alan de la Roche re-established this devotion the voice of the people, which is the voice of God, called it the Rosary. The word Rosary means "Crown of Roses" that is to say that every time people say the Rosary devoutly they place a crown of one hundred and fifty-three red roses and sixteen white roses upon the heads of Jesus and Mary. Being heavenly flowers these roses will never fade or lose their exquisite beauty.”

Source : St. Louis de Montfort (1983). “The Secret of the Rosary”, p.27, TAN Books
“I arise from dreams of thee In the first sweet sleep of night, when the winds are breathing low, and the stars are shining bright.”

Source : Percy Bysshe Shelley (1874). “The Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley”, p.299
“Who can prove Wit to be witty when with deeper ground Dulness intuitive declares wit dull?”
“By not going to school I learned that the world is a beautiful place and needs to be discovered.”
“...we discovered that education is not something which the teacher does, but that it is a natural process which develops spontaneously in the human being. It is not acquired by listening to words, but in virtue of experiences in which the child acts on his environment. The teacher's task is not to talk, but to prepare and arrange a series of motives for cultural activity in a special environment made for the child.”
“But there is no obvious reason for holding that some normal adults are entitled to make choices for other normal adults, as paternalists of both left and right believe.”

Source : Tom G. Palmer (2009). “Realizing Freedom: Libertarian Theory, History, and Practice”, p.35, Cato Institute

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