I have a motto: 'Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, h... - Elizabeth Cady Stanton

"I have a motto: 'Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards.'"

Elizabeth Cady Stanton Humor

Women's Rights Activist, Reformer American 1815–1902

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"Failure is impossible."

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"Never underestimate the power of a good laugh."

"Laughter is the best medicine."

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"Laughter is contagious and wonderful."