The work of enlightenment is never finished; each generation... - Catharine Macaulay

"The work of enlightenment is never finished; each generation must take it up anew."

Catharine Macaulay Work

Historian Political Writer English 1731–1791

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"The tyranny of custom is a powerful thing, and we must be vigilant against it."

"History is a record of the follies and wisdom of mankind."

"Women are not naturally inferior to men; they are made so by a vicious education."

"Truth is the foundation of all virtue."

"Hard work never killed anybody."

"Work with purpose and integrity."

"Hard work pays off in the end."

"A man's gotta do what a man's gotta do."