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Defects Quotes by Isabel Allende
- It bothers them that instead of taking on the role of abandoned lover, I have become a happy wife. They relish seeing strong women like…
- ​Courage is a virtue appreciated in a male but considered a defect in our gender. Bold women are a threat to a world that is…
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- Our souls may lose their peace and even disturb other people's, if we are always criticizing trivial actions - which often are… — Teresa of Avila
- Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires it finds. — Teresa of Avila
- All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want of honor… — John Adams
- In truth, to know oneself seems to be the hardest of all things. Not only our eye, which observes external objects, does… — Saint Basil
- It is only imperfection that complains of what is imperfect. The more perfect we are the more gentle and quiet we become… — Joseph Addison
- It is easier to confess a defect than to claim a quality. — Max Beerbohm
- There's a gender in your brain and a gender in your body. For 99 percent of people, those things are in alignment.… — Chaz Bono
- At 30 a man should know himself like the palm of his hand, know the exact number of his defects and qualities,… — Albert Camus
- I'm used to always deciding everything myself. It's a blessing, but also a terrible defect. — Roberto Cavalli
- I'm a man with many defects. I love. I sing. I dream. I was born in the poor countryside. I was raised… — Hugo Chavez
- As regards the individual nature, woman is defective and misbegotten, for the active power of the male seed tends to the production… — Thomas Aquinas
- Whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem mild, harmless, rather engaging little… — Margaret Halsey