The scum of the People are most Tyrannical when they get the Power, and treat their Betters with the greatest Insolence.
Mary Astell
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We ought as much as we can to endeavour the Perfecting of our Beings, and that we be as happy as possibly we may.
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None of us whether Men or Women but have so good an Opinion of our own Conduct as to believe we are fit, if not to direct others, at least to govern our selves.
- Mary Astell