The fact that beauty is at one and the same time without cost and above price, robs it … - Alice Hegan Rice

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Activism is setting a goal of something you would like to be different, and figuring out what would have to change to achieve that goal. It's sort of like math.

Alice Hegan Rice

The fact that beauty is at one and the same time without cost and above price, robs it of the curse of possessiveness.

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Some folks goes right under when trouble comes, but I carry mine fur an' easy.

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No teaching that is not based on reason can be tolerated by critical minds, but the belief that an accident of blind force produces this highly organized world is far more fantastic than the theory that a Super Intelligence devised its ordered evolution.

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Metaphysicians tell us that it is easier to get the body well than to get the mind to realize its wellness.

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There is no doubt about it that it is more difficult for a woman to follow a career than for a man. Through the centuries his time has been considered more valuable, and he has consequently been excused from wrestling with many of 'life's minor damnabilities.

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Mrs. Wiggs was a philosopher, and the sum and substance of her philosophy lay in keeping the dust off her rose-colored spectacles.

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