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Famous quotes containing the words human and/or female:

“It is not human nature we should accuse but the despicable conventions that pervert it.”
—Denis Diderot (1713–1784)

“Of all the riddles of a married life, said my father ... there is not one that has more intricacies in it than this—that from the very moment the mistress of the house is brought to [child]bed, every female in it ... becomes an inch taller for it....
I think rather, replied my uncle Toby, that ‘tis we who sink an inch lower.”
—Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)