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Lucretia Mott
“In the true married relationship, the independence of husband and wife will be equal, their dependence mutual, and their obligations reciprocal.”
Lucretia Mott

B.F. Skinner
“The rat is always right.”
BF Skinner

Charlotte Brontë
“We know that God is everywhere; but certainly we feel His presence most when His works are on the grandest scale spread before us; and it is in the unclouded night-sky, where His worlds wheel their silent course, that we read clearest His infinitude, His omnipotence, His omnipresence.”
Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

Frank Zappa
“Communism doesn't work because people like to own stuff.”
Frank Zappa

Tom Hiddleston
“I try not to make plans. God always laughs at your plans. I’m going to keep the door open, and keep the page blank, and see what gets painted upon it.”
Tom Hiddleston

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