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title: "2 Woman Scarce Quotes by 1 author"
description: "Browse 2 Woman Scarce quotes by 1 author. Discover the best Woman Scarce sayings and thoughts."
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> [I repeat, sir, that in whatever position you place a woman she is an ornament to society and a treasure to the world. As a sweetheart, she has few equals and no superiors; as a cousin, she is convenient; as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-twain/i-repeat-sir-that-in-whatever-position-you-place-a-woman-she-is-an/)

[Mark Twain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-twain/)

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> [What, sir, would the people of the earth be without woman? They would be scarce, sir, almighty scarce.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-twain/what-sir-would-the-people-of-the-earth-be-without-woman-they-would-be/)

[Mark Twain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-twain/)

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