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• I know one husband and wife who, whatever the official reasons given to the court for the break up of their marriage,…
• I thought that spring must last forevermore, For I was young and loved, and it was May.
• Modern war and modern civilisation are utterly incompatible...one or the other must go.
• Why, I wonder, do people who at one time or another have all been young themselves, and who ought therefore to know…
• I wish those people who write so glibly about this being a holy war and the orators who talk so much about…
• Politics are usually the executive expression of human immaturity.
• I know of no place where the wind can be as icy and the damp so penetrating as in Oxford round about…
• There is an abiding beauty which may be appreciated by those who will see things as they are and who will ask…
• We should never be at the mercy of Providence if only we understood that we ourselves are Providence.
• Meek wifehood is no part of my profession; / I am your friend, but never your possession.
• It is probably true to say that the largest scope for change still lies in men's attitude to women, and in women's…
• I can think of few important movements for reform in which success was won by any method other than that of an…

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