"Just so long as all our literature is pervaded with the thought that women are inferior, so long will our sex be held in a low estimate."
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"That will do extremely well, child. You have delighted us long enough. Let the other young ladies have time to exhibit."
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"A person who can write a long letter with ease, cannot write ill."
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"I would rather have young people settle on a small income at once, and have to struggle with a few difficulties together, than be involved in a long engagement."
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"One cannot watch chimpanzee infants for long without realizing that they have the same emotional need for affection and reassurance as human children."
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"Chimpanzees have given me so much. The long hours spent with them in the forest have enriched my life beyond measure. What I have learned from them has shaped my understanding of human behavior, of our place in nature."
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"the less one does, as I long ago observed, the less one can find time to do."
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"How many famous and high-spirited heroes have lived a day too long?"
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"So long as one believes in God, one has the right to do the Good in order to be moral."
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"You can work long, hard, or smart, but at Amazon.com you can’t choose two out of three."
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"As long as the mind is seeking to fill itself, it will always be empty. When the mind is no longer concerned with filling its own emptiness, then only does that emptiness cease to be."
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"I have a utilitarian approach to dressing; as long as I quite like it and it covers me up, I don't care what it is."
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"What's the shelf life of a 1931 movie? If it still exists, there will always be film buffs and a niche audience who will want to see it. But in terms of people even understanding in common usage, some of the words we use to describe these movies, I don't know how long that's going to last."
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"Error is acceptable as long as we are young; but one must not drag it along into old age."
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"There is nothing new on earth / For a person who lives long and experiences much. / In my years of youthful wandering / I have seen crystallized people."
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"He who only tastes his error will long dwell with it, will take delight in it as in a singular felicity; while he who drains it to the dregs will, if he be not crazy, find it to be what it is."
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"A well-bred carriage is difficult to imitate; for in strictness it is negative, and it implies a long-continued previous training."
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"We learn to treasure what is above this earth; we long for revelation, which nowhere burns more purely and more beautifully than in the New Testament."
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"...for a long time I wanted to become a theologian... now, however, behold how through my efforts God is being debated in astronomy."
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"A question arises whether all the powers of government, legislative, executive, and judicial, shall be left in this body? I think a people cannot be long free, nor ever happy, whose government is in one Assembly."
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