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"A poor gentlewoman, doctor, is the worst thing in the world"

"It is only the vulgar who are always fancying themselves insulted. If a man treads on another's toe in good society, …"

"I shall go on making sublime and philosophical discoveries, and employing myself in deep, abstract studies."

"I have nothing to fear… I am the sun, the stars, the pearl, the lion, the light from heaven."

"Nobody is such a fool as to moider away his time in the slip-slop conversation of a pack of women."

"I shall not allow the pension… to be stopped by force: I shall resign it,"

"The memories of men are too frail a thread to hang history from."

"The Egyptians possessed much interesting literature, of which poetry formed an important part. The hymns to , , and ,…"

"The , as it is sometimes called, lives in damp woods, where it can find plenty of insects. It catches them on the win…"