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Mary Wollstonecraft Quotes

Taught from infancy that beauty is woman's sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison.

Mary Wollstonecraft

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: british
Birth: April 27, 1759 - September 10, 1797

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Beauty Woman Mind Prison Body Cage

So often we rob tomorrow's memories by today's economies.

John Mason Brown

Today Memories Tomorrow Often Rob

My dad seemed comfortable with his decision to be a 'have-not,' but I knew that I wasn't.

Robert Kiyosaki

Decision Comfortable Knew His Seemed

You're talking to someone who has been married to various people for the last 40 years of her life. Dating is not really something familiar. I've never really been a dater.

Stockard Channing

Life Dating People Someone Talking

In city after city, newspaper after newspaper has diminished its staff of critics, sometimes to zero. Film and T.V. critics have been dropped and not replaced. Maybe they're deemed unnecessary because nobody cares if anything's good or not.

Tom Shales

Good City Nobody Sometimes Newspaper

You need a lot of effort and talent to produce greatness.

Tom Rath

Talent Greatness Effort You Need

Trolling taps into people's desire to poke fun, make trouble and cause annoyance.

Rob Manuel

Fun People Trouble Desire Cause

My best holidays were in Devon and Cornwall when the children were growing up. We always used to stay on farms because our children were pretty wild, and it was great going to the beach every day. We used to go to Launceston and Salcombe and all over those two counties.

Mary Berry

Children Great Best Beach Day Go

Distinctly American poetry is usually written in the context of one's geographic landscape, sometimes out of one's cultural myths, and often with reference to gender and race or ethnic origins.

Diane Wakoski

Poetry American Gender Landscape Out

Movies are terrifically optimistic enterprises.

Christopher Walken

Movies Optimistic Enterprises

We've both been married before and our previous experiences made us fearful of commitment.

Willie Aames

Commitment Experiences Us Been Made

There are so many more people in Tokyo than in New York, but it's pristine. It's so organized, and yet the address system is in complete chaos.

Nick Wooster

New York People Chaos New More Than

Character is destiny and character is important to American campaigns.

Mark Shields

Character Destiny American Important