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“Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.” — Rabindranath Tagore

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“History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.” — Maya Angelou

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“All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his.” — Oscar Wilde

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“Feminism is hated because women are hated. Anti-feminism is a direct expression of misogyny it is the political defense of women hating.” — Andrea Dworkin

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“Women have been taught that, for us, the earth is flat, and that if we venture out, we will fall off the edge. Some of us have ventured out nevertheless, and so far we have not fallen off. It is my faith, my feminist faith, that we will not.” — Andrea Dworkin

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“Death is the veil which those who live call life; They sleep, and it is lifted.” — Percy Bysshe Shelley

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“O Death, rock me asleep, bring me to quiet rest, let pass my weary guiltless ghost out of my careful breast.” — Anne Boleyn

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“Personally, I would be delighted if there were a life after death, especially if it permitted me to continue to learn about this world and others, if it gave me a chance to discover how history turns out.” — Carl Sagan

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“Death is one moment, and life is so many of them.” — Tennessee Williams

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“Nothing can happen more beautiful than death.” — Walt Whitman

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