I am sure that no traveler seeing things through author spectacles can see them as they are.
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It is my deliberate opinion that the one essential requisite of human welfare in all ways is scientific knowledge of human nature.Harriet Martineau
We do not believe in immortality because we can prove it, but we try to prove it because we cannot help believing it.
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But is it not the fact that religion emanates from the nature, from the moral state of the individual? Is it not therefore true that unless the nature be completely exercised, the moral state harmonized, the religion cannot be healthy?
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The progression of emancipation of any class usually, if not always, takes place through the efforts of individuals of that class.
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The sum and substance of female education in America, as in England, is training women to consider marriage as the sole object in life, and to pretend that they do not think so.
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Religion is a temper, not a pursuit.
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