What makes this Generation of Vermin so very Prolifick, is the indefatigable Diligence with which they apply themselves to their B...usiness. A Man does not undergo more watchings and fatigues in a Campaign, than in the Course of a vicious Amour. As it is said of some Men, that they make their Business their Pleasure, these Sons of Darkness may be said to make their Pleasure their Business. They might conquer their corrupt Inclinations with half the Pains they are at in gratifying them.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
It used to be said in antislavery days that a people who would tacitly consent to the enslavement of 4,000,000 human beings were i...ncapable of being just to each other, and I believe this same rule holds with regard to the injustice practiced by men towards women. So long as all men conspire to rob women of the citizen's right to perfect equality in all the privileges and immunities of our so-called "free" government, we can not expect these same men to be capable of perfect justice to each other.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
I had said to Mrs. Boscawen at table, "I believe this is about as much as can be made of life." I was really happy. My gay ideas o...f London in youth were realized and consolidated.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
He is one of those orators of whom it was well said, "Before they get up, they do not know what they are going to say; when they a...re speaking, they do not know what they are saying; and when they have sat down, they do not know what they have said."LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The women made a plan to dig their own graves and they said, "We will stand beside our graves because we are not moving from here.... You can shoot and we will lie in our land forever."LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
I've been up the mountain and I had a choice. Should I come down? So I came down. God said, "Okay, you've been up on the mountain,... now you go down. You're on your own, free. Check in later, but now you're on your own."LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »