A woman of sense will always command respect, though she may... - Catharine Macaulay

"A woman of sense will always command respect, though she may not always command admiration."

Catharine Macaulay Wisdom

Historian Political Writer English 1731–1791

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"I'm not angry, I'm just disappointed."

"The best things in life are free."

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