Top Empowerment Quotes
I do not think, sir, you have any right to command me, merely because you are older than I, or because you have seen more of the world than I have; your claim to superiority depends on the use you hav...
Charlotte Bronte
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empowerment, equality, experience, freedom, gender, independence, men, reason, self determination, submission
I told you in the course of this paper that Shakespeare had a sister; but do not look for her in 's of the poet. She died young--alas, she never wrote a word. She lies buried where the omnibuses now...
Virginia Woolf
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dignity, dreams, empowerment, equality, feminism, fiction, gender, opportunities, poetry, self determination
LEONATOWell, niece, I hope to see you one day fitted with a husband.BEATRICENot till God make men of some other metal than earth. Would it not grieve a woman to be overmastered with a pierce of valian...
William Shakespeare
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empowerment, equality, freedom, happiness, husbands, independence, marriage, matrimony, men, self determination
LEONATOWell, then, go you into hell?BEATRICENo, but to the gate; and there will the devil meet me, like an old cuckold, with horns on his head, and say 'Get you to heaven, Beatrice, get you to heaven;...
William Shakespeare
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empowerment, freedom, happiness, heaven, husbands, independence, marriage, matrimony, self determination, singles
No: I shall not marry Samuel Fawthrop Wynne.I ask why? I must have a reason. In all respects he is more than worthy of you.She stood on the hearth; she was pale as the white marble slab and cornice be...
Charlotte Bronte
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courtship, dignity, empowerment, equality, feminism, gender, independence, inferiority, integrity, marriage
Yes, faith; it is my cousin's duty to make curtsy and say 'Father, as it please you.' But yet for all that, cousin, let him be a handsome fellow, or else make another curtsy and say 'Father, as it ple...
William Shakespeare
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courtship, dignity, empowerment, happiness, husbands, independence, love, marriage, marriage proposal, matrimony