"One will abide, and will confess that another……" — Juana Inés de la Cruz
"One will abide, and will confess that another is nobler than he, that another is richer, more handsome, and even that he is more learned, but that another is richer in reason scarcely any will confess: Rare is he who will concede genius."
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Juana Inés de la Cruz
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14 Quotes by Juana Inés de la Cruz
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But, lady, as women, what wisdom may be ours if not the philosophies of the kitchen? Lupercio Leonardo spoke well…
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I don't study to know more, but to ignore less.
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Rare is he who will concede genius.
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Who has forbidden women to engage in private and individual studies? Have they not a rational soul as men do?...I…
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Aristotle could have known so much more if he cooked.
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I walk beneath your pens, and am not what I truly am, but what you'd prefer to imagine me.
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One can perfectly well philosophize while cooking supper.
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Everything that you receive is not measured according to its actual size, but, rather that of the receiving vessel.
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As love is union, it knows no extremes of distance.
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Must I dwell in slavery's night And all pleasure take its flight Far beyond my feeble sight, Forever?
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In my opinion, better far it be To destroy vanity within my life Than to destroy my life in vanity.
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The greater evil who is in- When both in wayward paths are straying? The poor sinner for the pain Or…
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If we then let the words of Christ abide in us, they will stir us up in prayer.
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As for disappointing them I should not so much mind; but I can't abide to disappoint myself.
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