"Fondness is a poor substitute for friendship." — Mary Wollstonecraft
"Fondness is a poor substitute for friendship."
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Mary Wollstonecraft
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92 Quotes by Mary Wollstonecraft
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A war, or any wild-goose chase, is, as the vulgar use the phrase, a lucky turn-up of patronage for the…
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Men, in general, seem to employ their reason to justify prejudices...rather than to root them out.
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Only that education deserves emphatically to be termed cultivation of the mind which teaches young people how to begin to…
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Nothing, I am sure, calls forth the faculties so much as the being obliged to struggle with the world.
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Till women are more rationally educated, the progress in human virtue and improvement in knowledge must receive continual checks.
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It would be an endless task to trace the variety of meannesses, cares, and sorrows into which women are plunged…
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It is justice, not charity, that is wanting in the world.
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The endeavor to keep alive any hoary establishment beyond its natural date is often pernicious and always useless.
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The beginning is always today.
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The flexible muscles growing daily more rigid give character to the countenance ; that is, they trace the operations of…
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To be a good mother, a woman must have sense, and that independence of mind which few women possess who…
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I do not wish women to have power over men; but over themselves.
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I'm from the South, so while I personally find it impossible to live there, I still have a fondness for…
— Alan Ball
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If you have a great love of singing, supported by others' fondness for your voice, then it is worth making…
— Andrea Bocelli
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A fondness for power is implanted in most men, and it is natural to abuse it when acquired.
— Alexander Hamilton
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A fondness for power is implanted in most men, and it is natural to abuse it when acquired. This maxim,…
— Alexander Hamilton
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It is natural anywhere that people like their own kind, but it is not necessarily natural that their fondness for…
— Pearl S. Buck
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He had an uncommon fondness for cats. As an old man summering in New Hampshire, Twain even rented kittens from…
— Mark Twain
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Haldane was engaged in discussion with an eminent theologian. "What inference," asked the latter, "might one draw about the nature…
— John B. S. Haldane
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[At high school in Cape Town] my interests outside my academic work were debating, tennis, and to a lesser extent,…
— Allan McLeod Cormack
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'They fell in love.' Such a rare and special event cannot be done justice by one statement; it involves so…
— Carlos Salinas de Gortari
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The nation which indulges towards another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It…
— George Washington
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I have an enormous fondness for delicious food. It's very comforting
— Teri Garr
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Robert Walker as Bruno was excellent. He had elegance and humor, and the proper fondness for his mother
— Patricia Highsmith
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