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Harriet Martineau has 38 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Men who pass most comfortably through this world are those who possess good digestions and hard hearts.
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Readers are plentiful; thinkers are rare.
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You had better live your best and act your best and think your best today; for today is the sure preparation for…
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We do not believe in immortality because we can't prove it, but we try to prove it because we cannot help believing…
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There is no death to those who perfectly love-only disappearance, which in time may be borne.
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If there is any country on earth where the course of true love may be expected to run smooth, it is America.
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If a test of civilization be sought, none can be so sure as the condition of that half of society over which…
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But is it not the fact that religion emanates from the nature, from the moral state of the individual? Is it not…
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Religion is a temper, not a pursuit.
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All women should inform themselves of the condition of their sex and of their own position. It must necessarily follow that the…
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The imagination, once awakened, must and will work, and ought to work
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Self-denial is taught much better by inspiring the love of our neighbor, than by the prohibition of innocent comforts and pleasures. Spirituality…
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I want to have all of my faculties.
— Jeff Bridges
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By suicide I introduce my design in nature, I shall for the first time give things the shape of my will ...…
— Antonin Artaud
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I have had a fairly long life, above all a very happy one, and I think that I shall be remembered with…
— Antoine Lavoisier
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To be totally engaged with all my functions and all my faculties and all my capacities in life to me that would…
— Jacob Needleman
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There is no theory of a God, of an author of Nature, of an origin of the Universe, which is not utterly…
— Harriet Martineau
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It has taken me nearly twenty years of studied self-restraint, aided by the natural decay of my faculties, to make myself dull…
— George Bernard Shaw
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When I was younger, I could remember anything, whether it had happened or not; but my faculties are decaying now and soon…
— Mark Twain
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Swimming took up so much of my faculties, and for so long, I was willing to give it everything.
— Aaron Peirsol
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