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Olive Schreiner

I think if I were dying and I heard of an act of injustice, it would start me up to a moment's life again.

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There's something so beautiful in coming on one's very inmost thoughts in another. In one way it is one of the greatest pleasures one has.

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For those of us who have a ground of knowledge which we cannot transmit to outsiders, it is perhaps more profitable to act fearlessly than to argue.

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Men are like the earth and we are the moon; we turn always one side to them, and they think there is no other, because they don't see it - but there is.

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There's something beautiful about finding one's innermost thoughts in another.

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A child sees everything, looks straight at it, examines it, without any preconceived idea.

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In the struggle for justice, the only reward is the opportunity to be in the struggle. You can't expect that you're going to have it tomorrow. You just have to keep working on it.

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Higher educating is defaulting on its obligations to offer young people a quality and broad-based education. This is true in part because the liberal arts and humanities have fallen out of favor in a culture that equates education with training.

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