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If it were customary to send little girls to school and teach them the same subjects as are taught to boys, they would learn just… — Christine de Pizan
To know ourselves, is agreed by all to be the most useful Learning; the first Lessons, therefore, given us ought to be on that Subject. — Eliza Haywood
There are scores of thousands of human insects who are ready at a moment's notice to reveal the Will of God on every possible subject — George Bernard Shaw
At one time I thought the Editor of the Lancet would kindly publish a letter from me on the subject, but further reflection led me… — William Banting
I'm not sure whay I've been drawn to this subject, except that murder is a subject that has always drawn people for as long as… — Donna Tartt
So I'm not a Southern writer in the commonly held sense of the term, like Faulkner or Eudora Welty, who took the South for their… — Donna Tartt
The aura given out by a person or object is as much a part of them as their flesh. The effect that they make in… — Lucian Freud
A painting is finished when the subject comes back, when what has caused the painting to be made comes back as an object. — Howard Hodgkin
The essence of neo-colonialism is that the State which is subject to it is, in theory, independent and has all the outward trappings of international… — Kwame Nkrumah
The usual way the people are taught to think in amerika is that each subject is in a little compartment and has no relation to… — Assata Shakur
A man provided with paper, pencil, and rubber, and subject to strict discipline, is in effect a universal machine. — Alan Turing
The real scientific study of the distribution of wealth has, we must confess, scarcely begun. The conventional academic study of the so-called theory of distribution… — Irving Fisher
I might have been through some changes, but changing the way I look wasn't one of the major ones. To be honest. I'm sick of… — Jon Bon Jovi
To every object there correspond an ideally closed system of truths that are true of it and, on the other hand, an ideal system of… — Edmund Husserl
The mind has greater power over the emotions, and is less subject thereto, insofar as it understands all things to be necessary. — Baruch Spinoza
The freedom to own and carry the weapon of your choice is a natural, fundamental, and inalienable human, individual, civil, and Constitutional right - subject… — L. Neil Smith
Don’t go searching for a subject, let your subject find you. You can’t rush inspiration. … Once your subject finds you, it’s like falling in… — Colson Whitehead
Ultimately the product that any writer has to sell is not the subject being written about, but who he or she is. — William Zinsser
You reason like the king, who, being sent across the frontier, called out, 'What will become of my poor subjects without me?' — Peter Kropotkin
There is no reason to accept the doctrines crafted to sustain power and privilege, or to believe that we are constrained by mysterious and unknown… — Noam Chomsky
In the consciousness of the infinite, the conscious subject has for his object the infinity of his own nature. — Ludwig Feuerbach
When I talked to my medical friends about the strange silence on this subject in American medical magazines and textbooks, I gained the impression that… — Alice Hamilton
I dont see why people are so snooty about Channel Five. It has some respectable documentaries about the Second World War. It also devotes considerable… — Boris Johnson
Ivan and Misha is the great American Russian Novel told as Chekhov would tell it, in stories of delicacy, humanity, and insight. From Kiev to… — Unknown Author
The paintings that really excite me have an erotic element or side to them irrespective of subject matter — Lucian Freud

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