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«Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.»
«Follow me if I advance, kill me if I retreat, avenge me if I die»
«A woman is handicapped by her sex, and handicaps society, either by slavishly copying the pattern of man's advance in the professions, or by refusing to compete with man at all.»
«Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance of peace, I would gladly yield every honor which has been accorded me in war»
«Close scrutiny will show that most ''crisis situations'' are opportunities to either advance, or stay where you are.»
«A riot is a spontaneous outburst. A war is subject to advance planning.»
«Do not yield to misfortunes, but advance more boldly to meet them, as your fortune permits you.»
«Every advance in civilization has been denounced as unnatural while it was recent»
«Advance, and never halt, for advancing is perfection. Advance and do not fear the thorns in the path, for they draw only corrupt blood.»
«Here am I: at one stroke incestuous, adulteress, sodomite, and all that in a girl who only lost her maidenhead today! What progress, my friends... with what rapidity I advance along the thorny road of vice!»