Tell us what it is to be a woman so that we may know what it is to be a man. What… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
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The Lord did not come to make a display. He came to heal and to teach suffering men. For one who wanted… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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And ain't I a woman? Look at me! Look at my arm! I have ploughed and planted, and gathered into barns, and… — Sojourner Truth Copy Share Image
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One of the computer models for a four degree temperature rise would give rise to a 10 degree temperature rise in Africa.… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
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there is practically no difference at all between a family and a nation, except the difference in size. A family is a… — Jan Struther Copy Share Image
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As though there were a tie And obligation to posterity. We get them, bear them, breed, and nurse: What has posterity done… — John Trumbull Copy Share Image
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Your children should have it impressed upon them that their adult life-style will bear very little resemblance to yours and that they… — Paul R. Ehrlich Copy Share Image
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The Holy Ghost bears witness to us of the truth and impresses upon our souls the reality of God the Father and… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
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You can see that a city is prosperous by the wealth of goods for sale in the market. Land too we call… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
Father of mercy and God of all consolation, graciously look upon me and impart to me the blessing which flows from this… — Saint Blaise Copy Share Image
So far it has been assumed that the only pregnancies which are aborted are accidental ones and the only foetuses destroyed those… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image