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Find important quotes and citations by the author Abigail Smith Adams.
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I've always felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the same topic.More quotes on the topics: intelligence discussion ability mind dependence critism
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Great necessities call out great virtuesMore quotes on the topics: necessity virtue greatness opportunity
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A little of what you call frippery is very necessary towards looking like the rest of the worldQuote 1698
If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned womenMore quotes on the topics: understanding progress success tolerance
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We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with themMore quotes on the topics: speech action unity superficiality intentions
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Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they couldMore quotes on the topics: power authority ability risk liberty opportunity
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Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligenceMore quotes on the topics: learning chance diligence effort wisdom