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    Mary Astell, Patricia Springborg (1996). “Astell: Political Writings”, p.34, Cambridge University Press
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Unhappy is that Grandeur which makes us too great to be good; and that Wit which sets us at a distance from true Wisdom. - Mary Astell
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