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A woman dictates before marriage in order that she may have an appetite for submission afterwards

A woman dictates before marriage in order that she may have an appetite for submission afterwards

A woman dictates before marriage in order that she may have an appetite for submission afterwards (George Eliot, Middlemarch)

I’ve always been driven by the concept of equal justice under the law, but only the rich can pay great sums of money for legal assistance and that puts them at an advantage over the poor

Scholars discern motions in history & formulate these motions into rules that govern the rises & falls of civilizations. My belief runs contrary, however. To wit: history admits no rules; only outcomes.What precipitates outcomes? Vicious acts & virtuous acts.What precipitates acts? B – David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas

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