"If a woman is to know herself, then……" — Mary Blakely
"If a woman is to know herself, then periods of solitude should be courted, planned, and embraced."
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11 Quotes by Mary Blakely
Mary Blakely has 11 quotes on this site.
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Divorce is the psychological equivalent of a triple coronary bypass.
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A mother is neither cocky, nor proud, because she knows the school principal may call at any minute to report…
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One life stamps and influences another, which in turn stamps and influences another, on and on, until the soul of…
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Divorce is the psychological equivalent of a triple coronary by pass. After such a monumental assault on the heart, it…
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Most literature on the culture of adolescence focuses on peer pressure as a negative force. Warnings about the "wrong crowd"…
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Our humor turns our anger into a fine art.
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The absolute dependence of a newborn infant inspired many things in me, but it did not activate any magical knowledge…
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Women aren't trying to do too much. Women have too much to do.
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It's an old trick now, God knows, but it works every time. At the very moment women start to expand…
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Mother is the first word that occurs to politicians and columnists and popes when they raise the question, 'Why isn't…
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More Courted Quotes
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one of 29 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Hitherto I have courted Truth with a kind of Romantick Passion, in spite of all Difficulties and Discouragements: for knowledge…
— Mary Astell
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Prudence is a rich, ugly, old maid courted by incapacity.
— William Blake
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A fool and her money are soon courted.
— Helen Rowland
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Although we've used the concept brand communities a couple of times, it's important to reiterate that communities aren't created, they…
— Henry Jenkins
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But who is this, what thing of sea or land,- Female of sex it seems,- That so bedeck'd, ornate, and…
— John Milton
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Then she declared loudly, "Smoke break!" and everyone's eyes came to us, some of them shocked seeing as these days…
— Kristen Ashley
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You know nothing about Hope, that immortal, delicious maiden forever courted forever propitious, whom fools have called deceitful, as if…
— George Eliot
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Non-violence is backed by the theory of soul-force in which suffering is courted in the hope of ultimately winning over…
— Bhagat Singh
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By our uncritical pursuit of relevance we have actually courted irrelevance; by our breathless chase after relevance without a matching…
— Os Guinness
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What happened to the good old days of "Woman as passive recipient?" What happened to being courted? What happened to…
— Cathy Guisewite
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We love flattery, even though we are not deceived by it, because it shows that we are of importance enough…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I met my wife [Sukhinder Kaur Gill] in Bombay at an official function. And then we courted for three years.…
— Glenn Turner
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