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I do not wish women to have power over men but over themselves.

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Courage,

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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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Category: Courage

Authors

A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. My grandparents got married at a very young age and a lot of what I think about marriage is based on their relationship.
  • 2. There probably aren't a lot of actors my age who tap dance.
  • 3. Old age is the verdict of life.

2 Amazing

  • 1. Well what I love about '80s rock music is the amazing fantastic melodies.
  • 2. My parents were amazing and wonderful but there was a lot of pressure to do my best and in every way possible.
  • 3. Receiving the Newcombe Medal for a third year in a row is an amazing honour. The Newcombe Medal is a great occasion for the Australian tennis community to come together and celebrate our sport recognise people's achievements and contributions to Australian tennis.

3 Anger

  • 1. When angry count to ten before you speak. If very angry count to one hundred.
  • 2. Be modest humble simple. Control your anger.
  • 3. I really believe that all of us have a lot of darkness in our souls. Anger rage fear sadness. I don't think that's only reserved for people who have horrible upbringings. I think it really exists and is part of the human condition. I think in the course of your life you figure out ways to deal with that.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. My mother and stepfather were married 43 years so I have watched a long marriage. I feel like I had a very good role model for that. And you know it's just a number.
  • 2. So I think you have to marry for the right reasons and marry the right person.
  • 3. Strike an average between what a woman thinks of her husband a month before she marries him and what she thinks of him a year afterward and you will have the truth about him.

5 Architecture

  • 1. Architecture is a slow business and city planning even slower.
  • 2. Great buildings that move the spirit have always been rare. In every case they are unique poetic products of the heart.
  • 3. The Egyptian contribution to architecture was more concerned with remembering the dead than the living.
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