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Maria Weston Chapman Quotes: Don't drag the engine, like an ignoramus, but bring wood and water and flame, like an engineer.
         

Don't drag the engine, like an ignoramus, but bring wood and water and flame, like an engineer.


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Confusion has seized us, and all things go wrong, The women have leaped from their spheres, And, instead of fixed stars, shoot as comets along, And are setting the world by the ears!



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We may draw good outof evil we must not do evil that good may come.



Grudge no expense-yield to no opposition-forget fatigue-till by the strength of prayer and sacrifice the spirit of love shall have overcome.

Grudge no expense-yield to no opposition-forget fatigue-till by the strength of prayer and sacrifice the spirit of love shall have overcome.





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