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“ Emerson is a remarkable person, considering that he is a man. Which is not saying a great deal. ”

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I disapprove of matrimony as a matter of principle.... Why should any independent, intelligent female choose to subject herself to the whims and tyrannies of a husband? I assure you, I have yet to meet a man as sensible as myself! (Amelia Peabody)

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No woman really wants a man to carry her off, she only wants him to want to do it.

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I do not scruple to employ mendacity and a fictitious appearance of female incompetence when the occasion demands it.

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Marriage, in my view, should be a balanced stalemate between equal adversaries.

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